shengyuan
See also: shēngyuán
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Transliteration from Mandarin 生員／生员 (shēngyuán).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]shengyuan
- (historical) In ancient China, a scholar who has passed the entry-level examination to study at a college.
- Synonym: xiucai
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