shū​shēng

scholar

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

    书生 / 書生 shū​shēng

    位 wèi

    classifier

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 书生/書生 · shū​shēng · scholar — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    书生 / 書生

    shū​shēng

    scholar

    intellectual; scholar; a student or person engaged in study

    书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · book 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · student

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 书生/書生 · shū​shēng · bookish person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    书生 / 書生

    shū​shēng

    bookish person

    a pedantic or impractical person who has only bookish knowledge and lacks experience in worldly affairs

    书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · book 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · student

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense