hán​zhàng

sir

  • created sense approved 函丈 · hán​zhàng · sir — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    函丈

    hán​zhàng

    sir

    (literary) a formal honorific used in letters when addressing one's teacher or a senior scholar, highly respected scholar; literally refers to the ten-foot space once maintained between a teacher and their students.

    函 (literal) → 函 · hán · to contain 丈 (literal) → 丈 · zhàng · zhang

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

    created sense