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贤士

xián shì

2-character word Traditional 賢士

What 贤士 means

1. virtuous person
2. a man of merit

The characters in 贤士

• 贤xiánworthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
• 士shìmember of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor

Sounds the same

Read xián shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 闲适leisurely and comfortable; relaxed
• 闲事other people's business