"先賢" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siːn⁵⁵ jiːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /siɛn³³ hiɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛn²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/, /siːn⁵⁵ jiːn²¹/, /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn²⁴/, /siɛn³³ hiɛn²⁴/, /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn¹³/, /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛn²⁴/, /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛn²³/ Chinese transliterations: xiānxián [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sin¹ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sian-hiân, xiānxián [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siansián [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsien¹-hsien² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syān-syán [Mandarin, Yale], shianshyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сяньсянь [Mandarin, Palladius], sjanʹsjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], sīn yìhn [Cantonese, Yale], sin¹ jin⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xin¹ yin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], sian-hiân [Hokkien, POJ], sian-hiân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], sienhieen [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 先賢
  1. (literary) sages of the past Tags: literary Categories (topical): People Synonyms: 先哲 (xiānzhé), 先達 (xiāndá) [literary], 先达 (xiāndá) [literary], 前賢 (qiánxián) [literary], 前贤 (qiánxián) [literary]
    Sense id: en-先賢-zh-noun-MjnMWkgR Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "syān-syán"
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      "zh-pron": "shianshyan"
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      "zh-pron": "сяньсянь"
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        "Xiamen"
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        "Quanzhou"
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    },
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        "Palladius"
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    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin¹ jin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xin¹ yin⁴"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
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    {
      "ipa": "/siɛn³³ hiɛn²⁴/",
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        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn¹³/",
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        "Zhangzhou"
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    },
    {
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        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
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        "Kaohsiung"
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɛn³³ hiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛn¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛn²⁴/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛn²³/"
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    {
      "roman": "xiānzhé",
      "word": "先哲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāndá",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先達"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāndá",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先达"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiánxián",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "前賢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiánxián",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "前贤"
    }
  ],
  "word": "先賢"
}

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