shì​shēn

gentry

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

    士绅 / 士紳 shì​shēn

    位 wèi

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 士绅/士紳 → 绅士/紳士 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    士绅 / 士紳 shì​shēn

    绅士 / 紳士 shēn​shì

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 士绅/士紳 · shì​shēn · gentry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    士绅 / 士紳

    shì​shēn

    gentry

    Powerful and influential local figures in former times, usually referring to wealthy landowners or retired officials; also used generally to refer to people with good breeding and manners

    士 (literal) → 士 · shì · scholar 绅 (literal) → 绅/紳 · shēn · gentleman

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

    created sense