shàng​bīn

guest of honor

  • created reference approved 上宾/上賓 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上宾 / 上賓 shàng​bīn

    位 wèi

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 上宾/上賓 · shàng​bīn · guest of honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上宾 / 上賓

    shàng​bīn

    guest of honor

    A distinguished guest or guest of honor; a high-status visitor.

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 宾 (literal) → 宾/賓 · bīn · guest

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  • created sense approved 上宾/上賓 · shàng​bīn · demise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上宾 / 上賓

    shàng​bīn

    demise

    To pass away (specifically of an emperor); to become a guest of the heavenly emperor

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up 宾 (literal) → 宾/賓 · bīn · guest

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  • created sense approved 上宾/上賓 · shàng​bīn · to ascend to heaven — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上宾 / 上賓

    shàng​bīn

    to ascend to heaven

    In Daoism, to pass away and become an immortal (literally "to become a guest in the heavens")

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up 宾 (literal) → 宾/賓 · bīn · guest

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