Lord Bao

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What do you think this "Lord" means here? I looked up dictionaries, but the definitions seem to be limited to only western titles. What kind of title is it? Do I have to ask the Chinese? Is it just a respecting title?

82)Lord Bao lived in China. He was a wise judge. One day, he saw a young boy....Lord Bao was angry and fined people...
 
What do you think this "Lord" means here? I looked up dictionaries, but the definitions seem to be limited to only western titles. What kind of title is it? Do I have to ask the Chinese? Is it just a respecting title?

82)Lord Bao lived in China. He was a wise judge. One day, he saw a young boy....Lord Bao was angry and fined people...

Bao Zheng (包拯) (999-1062), commonly known as Bao Gong (包公, "Lord Bao")
Bao Zheng - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 
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