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圣贤

shèng xián




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sage，wise and holy man，Buddhist lama

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古来圣贤皆寂寞

gǔ lái shèng xián jiē jì mò

(ancient poem) Obscure are the sages and saints of yore. (“Drink Wine“，by Li Bai，a famous poet in Tang Dynasty)

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	古	gǔ	ancient，old; sincere，simple and unadorned; antiquities
2.	来	lái	to come，to occur; to get or earn; future，coming，next
3.	圣贤	shèng xián	sage，wise and holy man，Buddhist lama
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古来圣贤皆寂寞，惟有饮者留其名

gǔ lái shèng xián jiē jì mò ，wéi yóu yín zhě liú qí míng

(from a Chinese poem Drink Wine written by Li Bai，a famous poet in Tang Dynasty) Obscure are the sages and saints of yore，Only drinkers can enjoy high renown.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	古	gǔ	ancient，old; sincere，simple and unadorned; antiquities
2.	来	lái	to come，to occur; to get or earn; future，coming，next
3.	圣贤	shèng xián	sage，wise and holy man，Buddhist lama
4.	皆	jiē	all，each and every，in all cases
5.	寂寞	jì mò	lonely，lonesome; silent，quiet
6.	惟有	wéi yǒu	only; only if (variant of 唯有)
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COMBINATIONS/组合

圣贤豪杰

shèng xián háo jié

wise and outstanding men