史官
shǐ guān
Pinyin

Definition

史官
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shǐ guān
  1. scribe
  2. court recorder
  3. historian
  4. historiographer

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Shǐ
  1. 1 surname Shi
guān yuán
  1. 1 official (in an organization or government)
  2. 2 administrator
guān fāng
  1. 1 government
  2. 2 official (approved or issued by an authority)
lì shǐ
  1. 1 history
  2. 2 CL:門|门[mén],段[duàn]
Shàng guān
  1. 1 two-character surname Shangguan
wǔ guān
  1. 1 five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳)
  2. 2 facial features
zuò guān
  1. 1 to take an official post
  2. 2 to become a government employee
pàn guān
  1. 1 magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties)
  2. 2 mythological underworld judge
shēng guān
  1. 1 to get promoted
shǐ shàng
  1. 1 in history
shǐ cè
  1. 1 annals
shǐ qián
  1. 1 prehistory
Shǐ nǔ bǐ
  1. 1 Snoopy (comic strip pet dog)
Shǐ mì sī
  1. 1 Smith (name)
shǐ liào
  1. 1 historical material or data
shǐ wú qián lì
  1. 1 unprecedented in history
Shǐ jì
  1. 1 Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Sī mǎ Qiān], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Èr shí sì Shǐ]
shǐ shī
  1. 1 an epic
  2. 2 poetic saga
qì guān
  1. 1 organ (part of body tissue)
  2. 2 apparatus
Guān
  1. 1 surname Guan

Idioms (18)

以史为鉴
yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn
  1. 1 to learn from history (idiom)
加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
  1. 1 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
升官发财
shēng guān fā cái
  1. 1 to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
  1. 1 lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
奸官污吏
jiān guān wū lì
  1. 1 traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
官报私仇
guān bào sī chóu
  1. 1 to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
官官相护
guān guān xiāng hù
  1. 1 officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up
官私合营
guān sī hé yíng
  1. 1 public and private interests working together (idiom)
官逼民反
guān bī mín fǎn
  1. 1 a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
官运亨通
guān yùn hēng tōng
  1. 1 (of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
新官上任三把火
xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ
  1. 1 (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
贪官污吏
tān guān wū lì
  1. 1 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
赃官污吏
zāng guān wū lì
  1. 1 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
达官贵人
dá guān guì rén
  1. 1 high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good
铁打的衙门,流水的官
tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guān
  1. 1 lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. government officials come and go
高官厚禄
gāo guān hòu lù
  1. 1 high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position

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