created sense approved 杏坛/杏壇 · xìngtán · Apricot Altar — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
杏坛 / 杏壇
xìngtán
Apricot Altar
The place where [[孔子|孔子|kong3 zi3]] taught his disciples, located in present-day Qufu, Shandong Province
杏 (literal) → 杏 · xìng · apricot 坛 (literal) → 坛/壇 · tán · altar
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 杏坛/杏壇 · xìngtán · educational circles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
杏坛 / 杏壇
xìngtán
educational circles
The teaching profession or the world of education; academic circles
杏 (literal) → 杏 · xìng · apricot 坛 (literal) → 坛/壇 · tán · circles
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition