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squire

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xiang1shen1 xiāngshēn

Meaning


Primary

squire

Alternatives

country gentleman

Mnemonic


A 鄉紳 squire is a member of the 紳 gentry that lives in the 鄉 countryside on his own estate.

Usage


這 位 鄉紳 經常 幫助 村民 解決 問題。

This squire often helps the villagers solve problems.

鄉紳 是 當地 最有 名望 的 人物。

The squire is the most respected figure in the area.

這 位 鄉紳 非常 關心 當地 的 教育 發展。

This squire cares deeply about local educational development.