粵

書syu1生sang1

simp书生
syu1 sang1shū shēng

English

  1. scholar
  2. intellectual
  3. egghead
  4. an appellation used to address students, intellects or literati in ancient times

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 古代人對讀書人、文人、秀才嘅稱呼

Examples

  • 體弱多病嘅書生

    A sickly student

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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