土司负责保护他的人民。

The chieftain is responsible for protecting his people.

这个村庄的土司非常受人尊敬。

The chieftain of this village is highly respected.

土司的决定对整个部落都很重要。

The chieftain's decisions are crucial for the whole tribe.

每年，土司都会主持传统仪式。

Every year, the chieftain presides over traditional ceremonies.

土司是部落的领袖。

The chieftain is the leader of the tribe.

同样是为了尊重木氏土司。

Also as a way of respect for Chieftain Mu.

因为他们要替土司干活。

As they all worked for the chieftains.

他是历代土司中最杰出的一位.

He was the most outstanding of chieftains.

他是历代土司中最杰出的一位。

He was the most outstanding of all chieftains.

贵州惠水地区的八番土司便是土司制度历史变迁的一个缩影。

The chieftain of Ba-fan is an epitome of the whole chieftain system.