jiè​yuán

top candidate

  • created reference approved 解元 → 解头/解頭 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解元 jiè​yuán

    解头 / 解頭 jiè​tóu

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 解元 · jiè​yuán · top candidate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解元

    jiè​yuán

    top candidate

    The candidate who ranked first in the provincial-level imperial examinations.

    解 (literal) → 解 · jiè · (historical) to recommend 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 解元 · jiè​yuán · scholar — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    解元

    jiè​yuán

    scholar

    (archaic) A respectful way to address a scholar or student during the Jin and Yuan dynasties.

    解 (literal) → 解 · jiè · (historical) to recommend 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

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

    created sense