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紳士
shēn​shì HSK7

gentleman

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 绅 紳 shēn noun
    gentleman
    (bound form) a member of the gentry or a person of high social standing; also used to refer to local gentry in compounds like 乡绅 xiāng​shēn
  2. 士 shì noun
    person
    (bound form) a person of a certain type, such as a professional or someone with a specific quality; also used as a polite title for a person, such as in 女士 nǚ​shì