qīng​shì

high official

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

    卿士 qīng​shì

    位 wèi

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 卿士 · qīng​shì · high official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卿士

    qīng​shì

    high official

    A high-ranking minister or government official in ancient China.

    卿 (literal) → 卿 · qīng · high official 士 (literal) → 士 · shì · official

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 卿士 · qīng​shì · officials — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卿士

    qīng​shì

    officials

    A collective term for high officials and lower-ranking scholars in ancient China.

    卿 (literal) → 卿 · qīng · high official 士 (literal) → 士 · shì · scholar

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