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MEANING/意义

圣贤

shèng xián




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sage; wise man; buddhist lama; wise and holy man

Type noun/名词

Topics HSK , HSK 3.0 , HSK 3.0 Level 7~9

EXAMPLES/列句

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; sincere; antiquities; simple and unadorned; old (of people)
2.	来	lái	come; next; arrive; to come; to arrive; ever since; to come round
3.	圣贤	shèng xián	sage; wise man; buddhist lama; wise and holy man
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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; sincere; antiquities; simple and unadorned; old (of people)
2.	来	lái	come; next; arrive; to come; to arrive; ever since; to come round
3.	圣贤	shèng xián	sage; wise man; buddhist lama; wise and holy man
4.	皆	jiē	all; both; in all cases; each and every
5.	寂寞	jì mò	lonely; lonesome
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