yōu​gòng

outstanding tribute student

  • created sense approved 优贡/優貢 · yōu​gòng · outstanding tribute student — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    优贡 / 優貢

    yōu​gòng

    outstanding tribute student

    imperial scholar selected once every three years for exceptional merit to study at the national academy during the Qing dynasty

    优 (literal) → 优/優 · yōu · excellent 贡 (literal) → 贡/貢 · gòng · to nominate

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