前贤
qián​xián

worthies of old

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

    前贤 / 前賢 qián​xián

    位 wèi

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 前贤/前賢 · qián​xián · worthies of old — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前贤 / 前賢

    qián​xián

    worthies of old

    (literary) virtuous and talented people from previous generations; predecessors who are worthy of respect

    前 (literal) → 前 · qián · before 贤 (literal) → 贤/賢 · xián · worthy person

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

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