賢材

Chinese

		worthy (person)	material
trad. (賢材)		賢	材
simp. (贤材)		贤	材
alternative forms		賢才／贤才

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiáncái

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄘㄞˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiáncái
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄘㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siáncái
    • Wade–Giles: hsien²-tsʻai²
    • Yale: syán-tsái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyantsair
    • Palladius: сяньцай (sjanʹcaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/

Noun

賢材

1. (literary) outstanding ability
2. (literary) person of outstanding ability

Synonyms

• (person of outstanding ability):

• 大器 (dàqì) (figurative)
• 大材 (dàcái) (literary)
• 絕才／绝才 (juécái) (literary)
• 茂士 (màoshì) (literary)
• 英才 (yīngcái)
• 豪傑／豪杰 (háojié) (literary)
• 高能 (gāonéng) (literary)
• 鸞鳳／鸾凤 (luánfèng) (archaic)
• 麒麟 (qílín) (literary)
• 龍虎／龙虎 (lónghǔ) (figurative)