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名士

名士

Chinese

		name; (measure word for persons); place (e.g. among winners)	scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad. (名士)		名	士

Noun

名士

a famous scholar
a celebrity with no official post
a notable person; a famous person; a celebrity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
名	士
めい Grade: 1	し Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

名士 ‎(hiragana めいし, romaji meishi)

celebrity

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): míngshì

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: míngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    名士
    明世
    明示
    盟誓