shengyuan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In ancient China, a scholar who has passed the entry-level examination to study at a college.

Pronunciation

/ˌʃʌŋjuˈæn/ /ˌʃʌŋjuˈɑːn/ shŭng′yüăn′

Word forms

shengyuan

Etymology

Transliteration from Mandarin 生員/生员 (shēngyuán).

Synonyms

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