xián​míng

wise and capable

  • created sense approved 贤明/賢明 · xián​míng · wise and capable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贤明 / 賢明

    xián​míng

    wise and capable

    having both great talent and moral character while possessing a clear understanding of logic and reason; sagacious

    贤 (literal) → 贤/賢 · xián · virtuous 明 (literal) → 明 · míng · wise

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  • created sense approved 贤明/賢明 · xián​míng · wise person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贤明 / 賢明

    xián​míng

    wise person

    a person of exceptional talent and virtue who is sensible and understanding

    贤 (literal) → 贤/賢 · xián · worthy person 明 (literal) → 明 · míng · wise

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