literary inquisition en · NOUN
Meanings
- (historical) The persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings as practiced in imperial China.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| literary inquisitions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
es inquisición literaria (persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings) · fi kirjallinen inkvisitio (persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings) · ug يېزىق ئاسارىتى (persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings) · cmn 文字獄 /文字狱 (persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings)