hóng​yǐ​zi

last-place candidate

  • created reference approved 红椅子/紅椅子 → 把 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红椅子 / 紅椅子 hóng​yǐ​zi

    把 bǎ

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 红椅子/紅椅子 · hóng​yǐ​zi · last-place candidate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红椅子 / 紅椅子

    hóng​yǐ​zi

    last-place candidate

    The person who ranks last among those who passed a civil service exam, named because their name sat at the final red brush stroke on the official list.

    红 (literal) → 红/紅 · hóng · red 椅子 (literal) → 椅子 · yǐ​zi · chair

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

    created sense