jiàn
shēng

technical
archaic

Meaning of 监生

监生 means student of the Imperial College (Guozijian); one who holds the title of Imperial Student. Pronounced jiàn shēng.

  • student of the Imperial College (Guozijian); one who holds the title of Imperial Student

Definitions & Examples

jiā
tōng
guò
juān
wèi
ér
zi
mǎi
le
jiàn
shēng
de
tóu
xián
 

His family purchased the title of Imperial Student for their son through nomination.

Zhè
wèi
jiàn
shēng
hòu
lái
chéng
wéi
fāng
shàng
yǒu
míng
de
xiāng
shēn
 

This Imperial Student later became a well-known local gentry.

Zài
Míng
Qīng
shí
 
jiàn
shēng
yǒu
cān
jiā
gèng
gāo
de
kǎo
shì
 

During the Ming and Qing dynasties, Imperial Students were eligible to take higher-level imperial examinations.

Relations

Measure Words

/ míng
Primary
/ wèi