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秀才

xiù cai

2-character word

What 秀才 means

1. a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical)
2. scholar
3. skillful writer
4. fine talent

The characters in 秀才

• 秀xiù(bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful; (bound form) superior; excellent…
• 才cáiability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual

Example sentences

• 他是我们班里的秀才。
  He is the scholar in our class.

Words starting with 秀才

• 秀才不出门，全知天下事xiù cai bù chū mén , quán zhī tiān xià shìa learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom)
• 秀才不出门，能知天下事xiù cai bù chū mén , néng zhī tiān xià shìa learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom)