xiù​cai

imperial candidate

秀才 xiù​cai
imperial candidate
A student who passed the county-level imperial examination in the Ming and Qing dynasties; a 生员 shēng​yuán
literate person
A general term for an educated person, a bookworm, or a common intellectual.
fine talent
A person of exceptional talent and virtue, often referring to the Han dynasty recommendation system

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0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
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2.78 per million

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