xiǎo​shǐ

unofficial history

  • created sense approved 小史 · xiǎo​shǐ · unofficial history — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    小史

    xiǎo​shǐ

    unofficial history

    A brief unofficial history or collection of anecdotes; historical fiction or novels recording trivial events.

    小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 史 (literal) → 史 · shǐ · historical records

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  • created sense approved 小史 · xiǎo​shǐ · minor official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    小史

    xiǎo​shǐ

    minor official

    (archaic) A low-ranking official or clerk, originally a title in the Zhou Dynasty ritual system.

    小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 史 (literal) → 史 · shǐ · official historian

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  • created sense approved 小史 · xiǎo​shǐ · servant boy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    小史

    xiǎo​shǐ

    servant boy

    (archaic) A young servant or page boy.

    小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · young 史 (literal) → 史 · shǐ · official historian

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