gōng​rén

respectful person

  • created reference approved 恭人 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恭人 gōng​rén

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 恭人 · gōng​rén · respectful person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恭人

    gōng​rén

    respectful person

    (literary) a person who is modest and respectful; a person of gentle character

    恭 (literal) → 恭 · gōng · respectful 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person of a type

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  • created sense approved 恭人 · gōng​rén · official's wife title — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恭人

    gōng​rén

    official's wife title

    (historical) a title for the wife of certain officials, specifically used for wives of officials of the 4th rank or above in the Ming and Qing dynasties, 6th rank or above in the Yuan dynasty, and wives of officials above Zhongsan Dafu in the Song dynasty; later used as a respectful way to address an official's wife

    恭 (literal) → 恭 · gōng · respectful 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person of a type

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