知书识礼
zhī​shū​shí​lǐ

well-educated and polite

  • created sense approved 知书识礼/知書識禮 · zhī​shū​shí​lǐ · well-educated and polite — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    知书识礼 / 知書識禮

    zhī​shū​shí​lǐ

    well-educated and polite

    educated in classical literature and observant of proper etiquette; reasonable and well-bred

    知 (literal) → 知 · zhī · to know 书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · book 识 (literal) → 识/識 · shí · to know 礼 (literal) → 礼/禮 · lǐ · etiquette

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    created sense