chǔ​shì

reclusive scholar

Senses

处士/ 處士 chǔ​shì reclusive scholar

In ancient China, a scholar of high character and talent who lived in seclusion and refused to serve as an official; more generally, a scholar who has never held a government post.

References

classifier 处士/處士 位/位
same_as 处士/處士 处子/處子
same_as 处子/處子 处士/處士