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Chinese Traditional: 狀元
Chinese Simplified: 状元
Pinyin: zhuang4 yuan2
Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄢˊ
English Meaning: 1. the person who came first in the highest imperial examination 2. the very best in a field
Classifier: 位位 (wei4) or 名名 (ming2) or 個个 (ge5)

Example Sentences:

行行出狀元。
行行出状元。
hang2 hang2 chu1 zhuang4 yuan2.
There are masters in every profession. One can distinguish himself in any trade. (idiom)
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Related Words:

狀状

zhuàng

1. form, shape 2. state, condition 3. a certificate 4. accusation, suit 5. -shaped

Here: a certificate

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元元

yuán

1. monetary unit (e.g. dollar, yuan) 2. Yuan dynasty 3. basic, primary, fundamental 4. first, original 5. part, constituent 6. era (of a reign) 7. meta- (prefix) 8. (geology) eon

Here: first

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