shì
rén

common
noun
historical

Meaning of 士人

士人 means scholar; literati; educated gentleman (in feudal times). Pronounced shì rén.

  • scholar; literati; educated gentleman (in feudal times)

Definitions & Examples

dài
de
shì
rén
shí
fēn
zhòng
shì
jié
 

Scholars in ancient times placed great importance on moral integrity.

suī
chū
shēn
pín
hán
 
què
yǒu
shì
rén
fēng
fàn
 

Though he came from a poor family, he carried himself with the demeanor of a true gentleman.

Sòng
dài
shì
rén
wén
huà
dào
le
diān
fēng
 

Scholar culture reached its peak during the Song Dynasty.