lǐn
shēng

archaic
technical

Meaning of 廪生

廪生 means Ming and Qing dynasty government-supported student scholar. Pronounced lǐn shēng.

  • Ming and Qing dynasty government-supported student scholar

Definitions & Examples

zài
Qīng
cháo
shí
céng
shì
míng
lǐn
shēng
 

His grandfather was once a stipend-supported scholar during the Qing dynasty.

Lǐn
shēng
xiǎng
yǒu
guān
àn
yuè
fàng
de
lǐn
 

Stipend-supported scholars received government-issued grain on a monthly basis.

Kǎo
zhòng
xiù
cai
hòu
 
chéng
yōu
zhě
fāng
chéng
wéi
lǐn
shēng
 

After passing the county-level imperial exam, only the top-performing scholars could become stipend-supported students.

Relations

Measure Words

/ míng
Primary
/ wèi