东厂
dōnɡ chǎnɡ
- 名Eastern Depot
- espionage agency under the leadership of the eunuch in Ming Dynasty
东厂 东厂
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[espionge agency under the leadership of the eunuch in Ming Dynasty] 明代由宦官控制的特务机关
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明代行使“秘密警察”职能的机构有锦衣卫、东厂、西厂与内行厂。
The organizations of secret police in the Ming Dynasty consisted of Jinyiwei , Dongchang , Xichang and Neihangchang .
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而复辟的天顺朝，却是锦衣卫权势大张的时期。成化初年，再命内臣领校尉缉事，东厂始为定制。
In the Chenghua period , eunuchs were again authorized to spy outer matters and the Dong Chang was established at the same time .