created reference approved 先圣/先聖 → 孔子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
先圣 / 先聖 xiānshèng
孔子 kǒngzǐ
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 先圣/先聖 · xiānshèng · ancient sages — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
先圣 / 先聖
xiānshèng
ancient sages
ancient sages; people of great wisdom from the past
先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · deceased 圣 (literal) → 圣/聖 · shèng · sage
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 先圣/先聖 · xiānshèng · Confucius — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
先圣 / 先聖
xiānshèng
Confucius
an honorific title for [[孔子|孔子|kong3 zi3]] used historically in education and rituals
先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · deceased 圣 (literal) → 圣/聖 · shèng · sage
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition