míngjīng
to be well-versed in the classics
- to be well-versed in the classics
- (literary) to be well-versed in the Confucian classics
- Mingjing
- A subject in the imperial examinations from the Sui to the Song dynasties, where candidates were tested on their knowledge of the Confucian classics; also refers to someone who passed this examination level
- tribute student
- An honorary title for a 贡生 gòngshēng during the Ming and Qing dynasties who was recommended from local schools to study at the national academy in the capital
Cross-References
See
- 贡生 gòngshēng