shēn

girdle

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    gentleman

    (bound form) a member of the gentry or a person of high social standing; also used to refer to local gentry in compounds like [[乡绅|鄉紳|xiang1 shen1]]

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  • created sense approved 绅/紳 · shēn · girdle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    girdle

    (literary) a wide sash or girdle worn by officials and scholars in ancient China; traditionally used to tuck in a jade tablet

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  • created sense approved 绅/紳 · shēn · to bind — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    to bind

    (archaic) to restrain or bind oneself with a sash

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