imperial order

see 詔安縣|诏安县[Zhao4 an1 Xian4]

imperial edict

imperial edict

imperial prison (for prisoners detained by order of the emperor)

to hand down an imperial edict

Nanzhao kingdom 738-937 in southwest China and southeast Asia

to receive an imperial command

secret imperial edict

expert in a specialized field such as medicine, divination or chess, available on call to the emperor (in the Tang and Song dynasties)