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乡贤
xiāng​xián

local sage

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
乡贤 鄉賢 xiāng​xián
local sage
A person respected by their home community for their character and scholarship; (hist.) a local worthy who, notably during the Qing Dynasty, was posthumously honored in local temples

Frequency

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0.110 per million

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Classifier

  • 个 gè
  • 位 wèi

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)