zeon3 si6進士进士
Jyutpingzeon3 si6
Yalejeun sih

Definition

successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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中年人
zung1 nin4 jan4middle-aged people
芝蘭玉樹芝兰玉树
zi1 laan4 juk6 syu6lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects
征勦征剿
zing1 ziu2to mount a punitive expedition against bandits
側身侧身
zak1 san1turn one's body to one side
直根
zik6 gan1taproot (main root growing vertically down)
召陵區召陵区
ziu6 ling4 keoi1Shaoling, a district of Luohe City 漯河市[Luo4 he2 Shi4], Henan
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