"名士" meaning in Chinese

See 名士 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /miŋ³⁵ ʂɻ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /mɪŋ²¹ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² sɯ²²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Sinological-IPA], /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² su²²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /biɪŋ¹³⁻²² su²²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 名士
  1. famous literary figure Tags: Classical
    Sense id: en-名士-zh-noun-Sj3zmgLK
  2. renowned individual without an official position Tags: Classical
    Sense id: en-名士-zh-noun-yiLRpeMG
  3. official in charge of criminal prosecution Tags: Classical
    Sense id: en-名士-zh-noun-gcyEW-QE Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 7 10 75 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 8 8 80 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 89 2
  4. talented yet unconventional individual Tags: Classical
    Sense id: en-名士-zh-noun-k06JvOrD Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 41 0 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 名士派, 名士風流, 名士风流, 斗方名士
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míngshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sǐr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sū"
    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míngshì"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míngshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming²-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míng-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mingshyh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "minši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "минши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miŋ³⁵ ʂɻ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "名士",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ si⁶"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
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      "zh_pron": "mìhng sih"
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ si⁶"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪŋ²¹ siː²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sǐr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bîng-sǐr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² sɯ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sū"
    },
    {
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bengsu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² su²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "名士"
}
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      "zh_pron": "míngshì"
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sǐr"
    },
    {
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sū"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míngshì"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míngshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming²-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "míng-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mingshyh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "minši",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "минши"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miŋ³⁵ ʂɻ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "明示",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Homophones"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "盟誓",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ si⁶"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mìhng sih"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ si⁶"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ming⁴ xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪŋ²¹ siː²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sǐr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bîng-sǐr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² sɯ²²/",
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bêng-sū"
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bîng-sū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bengsu"
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "名士"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 名士 meaning in Chinese (4.4kB)

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