míng​jīng

to be well-versed in the classics

  • created reference approved 明经/明經 → 贡生/貢生 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明经 / 明經 míng​jīng

    贡生 / 貢生 gòng​shēng

    see

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  • created sense approved 明经/明經 · míng​jīng · to be well-versed in the classics — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明经 / 明經

    míng​jīng

    to be well-versed in the classics

    (literary) to be well-versed in the Confucian classics

    明 (literal) → 明 · míng · to understand 经 (literal) → 经/經 · jīng · classic

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  • created sense approved 明经/明經 · míng​jīng · Mingjing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明经 / 明經

    míng​jīng

    Mingjing

    A subject in the imperial examinations from the Sui to the Song dynasties, where candidates were tested on their knowledge of the Confucian classics; also refers to someone who passed this examination level

    明 (literal) → 明 · míng · to understand 经 (literal) → 经/經 · jīng · classic

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  • created sense approved 明经/明經 · míng​jīng · tribute student — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明经 / 明經

    míng​jīng

    tribute student

    An honorary title for a [[贡生|貢生|gong4 sheng1]] during the Ming and Qing dynasties who was recommended from local schools to study at the national academy in the capital

    明 (literal) → 明 · míng · to understand 经 (literal) → 经/經 · jīng · classic

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