秀才 xiùcái

  1. xiùcái noun a talented person
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Same as 美才 (CC-CEDICT '秀才'; Guoyu '秀才' 1)
  2. xiùcái noun a person who has passed the imperial exams at the county level
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '秀才'; Guoyu '秀才' 2)
  3. xiùcái noun a scholar
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Same as 书生 (CC-CEDICT '秀才'; Guoyu '秀才' 3)

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