tǔ​shēn

local gentry

  • created sense approved 土绅/土紳 · tǔ​shēn · local gentry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    土绅 / 土紳

    tǔ​shēn

    local gentry

    local people with wealth and power; influential local figures

    土 (literal) → 土 · tǔ · local 绅 (literal) → 绅/紳 · shēn · gentleman

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    created sense