阐士 chǎnshì learned monk Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 阐 闡 chǎn verb to explain (bound form) to explain; to expound; to analyze and make clear a point or principle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 nǚshì