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书生

shū shēng

2-character word Traditional 書生

What 书生 means

1. scholar
2. intellectual
3. egghead

The characters in 书生

• 书shūbook; letter; document
• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)

Words containing 书生

• 白面书生bái miàn shū shēnglit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical…
• 文弱书生wén ruò shū shēng(idiom) frail scholar

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