xiù​shì

outstanding person or scholar

  • created reference approved 秀士 → 秀才 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    秀士 xiù​shì

    秀才 xiù​cai

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 秀士 · xiù​shì · outstanding person or scholar — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    秀士

    xiù​shì

    outstanding person or scholar

    (literary) a person or intellectual of outstanding character, talent, or skill

    秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · excellent 士 (literal) → 士 · shì · scholar

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  • created sense approved 秀士 · xiù​shì · xiucai — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    秀士

    xiù​shì

    xiucai

    (literary) an alternate term for a [[秀才|秀才|xiu4 cai5]], a scholar who passed the entry-level civil service exam in the Ming and Qing dynasties

    秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · excellent 士 (literal) → 士 · shì · scholar

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