created sense approved 学优而仕/學優而仕 · xuéyōu'érshì · excel in studies to serve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
学优而仕 / 學優而仕
xuéyōu'érshì
excel in studies to serve
a scholar who has completed his studies and excels in them should seek a position in government service
学 (literal) → 学/學 · xué · learning 优 (literal) → 优/優 · yōu · excellent 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 仕 (literal) → 仕 · shì · to serve as an official
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