八元
bā​yuán

eight talented men

  • created reference approved 八元 → 高辛氏 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    八元 bā​yuán

    高辛氏 gāo​xīn​shì

    see

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  • created sense approved 八元 · bā​yuán · eight talented men — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    八元

    bā​yuán

    eight talented men

    (literary) the eight talented sons of the ancient legendary ruler [[高辛氏|高辛氏|gao1 xin1 shi4]]; now used more generally to praise people of exceptional talent and virtue

    八 (literal) → 八 · bā · eight 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · chief

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

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