差贵贱 (差貴賤) chà guì jiàn

chà guì jiàn phrase to distinguish the noble and the lowly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 13 重政 The Importance of Governance in Scroll 5 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 174)