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Definition 2024
秀才
秀才
Chinese
to ear; beautiful; elegant; outstanding; to show; to display; show
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ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
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Noun
秀才
- a licentiate; a person who had passed imperial examination at the county level, which was held on a yearly basis from 605 until 1905
- (archaic) a person who had been recommended for a government post by a provincial governor (prior to 605)
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Related terms
- 孝廉 (xiàolián)