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秀才

/ xiùcai /
Strokes

Definition

a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical)/scholar/skillful writer/fine talent

Example

As a Noun

xiucai [a scholar in the Ming and Qing Dynasties who passed the imperial examination at the county level]

1
Qíongsuān
穷酸
xiùcai
秀才

poor and priggish pedant

As a Noun

scholar; skilful writer

2
shì
men
我们
gōng
公司
de
xiùcai
秀才
  

He is the scholar in our company.