"Scholar" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dà fāng expert / scholar / mother earth / a type of green tea
 xué zhě scholar
 xué jiā scholar
 shū shēng scholar / intellectual / egghead
 yuàn shì scholar / academician / fellow (of an academy)
 xué zǐ (literary) student / scholar
 wén rén scholar / literati
 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent
 dú shū rén scholar / intellectual
 xué rén scholar / learned person
 wén shì literati / scholar
 shì rén scholar
 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker
 rú scholar / Confucian
 shì zǐ official / scholar (old)
 cái zǐ gifted scholar
 zōng shī great scholar respected for learning and integrity
 míng shì famous scholar / worthy / celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no official post
 shì dà fū scholar officials
 Wáng Xiǎo bō Wang Xiaobo (1952-1997), scholar and novelist
 rú shēng Confucian scholar (old)
 yǎ shì elegant scholar
 Wáng Guó wéi Wang Guowei (1877-1927), noted scholar
 cái zǐ jiā rén gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom) / pair of ideal lovers
 xiāng shēn a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire
 zhū shēng Imperial scholar from the Ming Dynasty onwards
 Liú Xiàng Liu Xiang (77-6 BC), Han Dynasty scholar and author
 Zhèng Xuán Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar
 bái miàn shū shēng lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom) / young and inexperienced person without practical experience / still wet behind the ears
 hàn xué jiā sinologist / scholar of Chinese
 Wèi Yuán Wei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar
 Wáng Fū zhī Wang Fuzhi (1619-1692), wide-ranging scholar of the Ming-Qing transition
 Zhōu Dūn yí Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073), Song dynasty neo-Confucian scholar
 Zhāng Dài Zhang Dai (1597-c. 1684), late Ming scholar
 huái Chinese scholar tree (Sophora japonica) / Japanese pagoda tree
 jiā rén cái zǐ beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom) / pair of ideal lovers
 bó shì mǎi lu:2 lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom) / fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point / idiom mocking scholastic pomposity
 wén wǔ shuāng quán well versed in letters and military technology (idiom) / fine scholar and soldier / master of pen and sword
 lóng jū fèng chú brilliant young man / talented young scholar
 shēng yuán scholar preparing for imperial examinations (in former times)
 Chén Rén xī Chen Renxi (1581-1636), late Ming scholar and prolific author
 A1 shén lā wéi surname Ashrawi / Hanan Daoud Khalil Ashrawi (1946-), Palestinian scholar and political activist
 Yú Dān Yu Dan (1965-), female scholar, writer, educator and TV presenter
 Rú shì a Confucian scholar
 Sī mǎ Tán Sima Tan (-110 BC), Han dynasty scholar and historian, and father of 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1]
 Tài jí Tú shuō philosophical book by Song dynasty scholar Zhou Dunyi 周敦頤|周敦颐[Zhou1 Dun1 yi2], starting from an interpretation of the Book of Changes
宿 sù rú experienced scholar / old expert in the field
 Zhāng Pǔ Zhang Pu (1602-1641), Ming dynasty scholar and prolific writer, proponent of 複社|复社[fu4 she4] cultural renewal movement, author of Five tombstone inscriptions 五人墓碑記|五人墓碑记[wu3 ren2 mu4 bei1 ji4]
 hòu xué junior scholar or pupil in imperial China
 cuò dà worthless scholar / useless wretch
 Yáng Xióng Yang Xiong (53 BC-18 AD), scholar, poet and lexicographer, author of the first Chinese dialect dictionary 方言[Fang1 yan2]
 wén ruò shū shēng (idiom) frail scholar
 Lǐ Fǎng Li Fang (925-996), scholar between Tang and Song dynasties, author of fictional history
 Lǐ Aó Li Ao (774-836), Tang dynasty scholar and writer, colleague of Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4] in promoting classical writing 古文運動|古文运动[gu3 wen2 yun4 dong4]
 Lǐ Zhào Li Zhao (c. 800), Tang dynasty scholar and official
 Méi lǐ měi Prosper Mérimée (1803-1870), French scholar and writer, author of novel Carmen on which Bizet based his opera
 Yáng Shǒu rén Yang Shouren (1912-2005), PRC agricultural scientist / Yang Shouren (16th century), Ming dynasty scholar
西 Tài xī dà rú Great European Scholar (honorific title of Matteo Ricci)
 Wáng Shū wén Wang Shuwen (735-806), famous Tang dynasty scholar, Go player and politician, a leader of failed Yongzhen Reform 永貞革新|永贞革新[Yong3 zhen1 Ge2 xin1] of 805
 Wáng Dài yú Wang Daiyu (1584-1670), Hui Islamic scholar of the Ming-Qing transition
 Wáng Sù Wang Su (c. 195-256), classical scholar of Cao Wei dynasty, believed to have forged several classical texts
 lǐ xué jiā scholar of the rationalist school of Neo-Confucianism 理學|理学[Li3 xue2]
 Gān bā lǐ Professor Ibrahim Gambari (1944-), Nigerian scholar and diplomat, ambassador to UN 1990-1999, UN envoy to Burma from 2007
 Pí tè lā kè Petrarch / Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), Italian scholar and lyric poet, famous for sonnets
 yàn xiōng yàn dì lit. older scholar and younger scholar / close friends (idiom)
 Chéng Yí Cheng Yi (1033-1107), Song neo-Confucian scholar
 Chéng Hào Cheng Hao (1032-1085), Song neo-Confucian scholar
 Zhāng Tài yán Zhang Taiyan (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution
 Zhāng Bǐng lín Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 / (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution
 Zā mǎ lá dīng Jamal al-Din ibn Muhammad al-Najjari (13th century), famous Persian astronomer and scholar who served Khubilai Khan 忽必烈 / from c. 1260
 Yú Yìng lóng Yu Yinglong, Yuan dynasty scholar, collaborated on the geographical encyclopedia Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi 大元大一統誌|大元大一统志
 Shào Yōng Shao Yong (1011-1077), Northern Song poet and Rationalist scholar 理學家|理学家
 A1 wàng Qū péi Ngawang Choephel (1966-), Tibetan musicologist and dissident, Fullbright scholar (1993-1994), jailed 1995-2002 then released to US
 Huáng Zōng xī Huang Zongxi (1610-1695), scholar and writer of the Ming-Qing transition
 Lu:3 Dòng bīn / Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1]
 gēng dú to be both a farmer and a scholar / to work the land and also undertake academic studies
 Zhèng zì tōng Zhengzitong, Chinese character dictionary with 33,549 entries, edited by Ming scholar Zhang Zilie 張自烈|张自烈[Zhang1 Zi4 lie4] in 17th century
 hóng rú learned scholar
 Zhāng Cháng Zhang Chang, official and scholar of the Western Han dynasty
 Zhāng Zì liè Zhang Zilie (1597-1673), Ming dynasty scholar, author of Zhengzitong 正字通[Zheng4 zi4 tong1]
 Táo Zōng yí Tao Zongyi (c. 1329-1410), Yuan dynasty scholar
 Kǒng Yǐng dá Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar
 Sūn Shān Sun Shan, Song Dynasty joker and talented scholar
 Kē Shào mín Ke Shaomin (1850-1933), scholar, author of New History of the Yuan Dynasty 新元史[Xin1 Yuan2 shi3]
 Zhāng Chǎng Zhang Chang, official and scholar of the Western Han dynasty
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