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缙绅之士
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缙绅之士

缙绅之士 — “Refers to a member of the gentry”

缙绅之士 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a member of the gentry”. An official, or an esteemed scholar, often implying a person of high social standing and intellectual accomplishment. Literally, “Gentry and scholars; gentlemen with official sashes”.

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缙绅之士 Pronunciation and Pinyin

缙绅之士 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
缙
jìn13scholars and officials
绅
shēn8gentry or influential local figure
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
士
shì3scholar, gentleman, soldier

Example Sentence with 缙绅之士

在那个年代,能成为一名缙绅之士,意味着拥有了社会地位和受人敬仰的学识
In that era, becoming a gentleman of gentry meant possessing social status and respected knowledge.

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Synonyms of 缙绅之士

  • jìn搢shēn绅zhī之shì士gentry and officials

More idioms starting with 缙

  • jìn缙shēn绅xiān先sheng生respectable gentry gentleman

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What does 缙绅之士 mean?

缙绅之士 (jìn shēn zhī shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a member of the gentry”.

How do you pronounce 缙绅之士?

缙绅之士 is pronounced jìn shēn zhī shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 缙绅之士 literally mean?

Literally, 缙绅之士 means “Gentry and scholars; gentlemen with official sashes”. It is used to mean “refers to a member of the gentry”.

What is the Chinese definition of 缙绅之士?

绅:大带。指做过官的大人先生

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