shù​xiū

tuition

  • created sense approved 束脩 · shù​xiū · tuition — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    束脩

    shù​xiū

    tuition

    (literary) the remuneration or salary paid to a private teacher; originally a gift of dried meat given to a teacher as a sign of respect

    束 (literal) → 束 · shù · to bind 脩 (literal) → 脩 · xiū · dried meat

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  • created sense approved 束脩 · shù​xiū · to discipline oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    束脩

    shù​xiū

    to discipline oneself

    (literary) to maintain self-discipline and proper behavior; to keep oneself neat and orderly

    束 (literal) → 束 · shù · to restrain 脩 (literal) → 脩 · xiū · to study

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