created reference approved 员外/員外 → 员外郎/員外郎 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
员外 / 員外 yuánwài
员外郎 / 員外郎 yuánwàiláng
abbreviation
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 员外/員外 · yuánwài · landlord — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
员外 / 員外
yuánwài
landlord
An informal title used in old stories for a rich man, local landlord, or country squire
员 (literal) → 员/員 · yuán · personnel 外 (literal) → 外 · wài · unofficial
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 员外/員外 · yuánwài · ancient official position — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
员外 / 員外
yuánwài
ancient official position
(bound form) Short for [[员外郎|員外郎|yuan2 wai4 lang2]], an ancient government post originally created outside the regular staff establishment
员 (literal) → 员/員 · yuán · personnel 外 (literal) → 外 · wài · unofficial
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition