殿元
diàn​yuán

top-ranked candidate

  • created reference approved 殿元 → 状元/狀元 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殿元 diàn​yuán

    状元 / 狀元 zhuàng​yuán

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 殿元 · diàn​yuán · top-ranked candidate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殿元

    diàn​yuán

    top-ranked candidate

    the candidate who ranked first in the highest level of the imperial civil service examination in ancient China; same as [[状元|狀元|zhuang4 yuan2]]

    殿 (literal) → 殿 · diàn · to bring up the rear 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense