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Chinese
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early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first |
holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage |
| trad. (先聖)
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先
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聖
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| simp. (先圣)
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先
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圣
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Pronunciation
Noun
先聖
- (literary) ancient sage
- (literary) Confucius
Synonyms
- (ancient sage): 古聖／古圣 (gǔshèng)
- (Confucius):
- 仲尼 (Zhòngní)
- 先師／先师 (xiānshī)
- 夫子 (fūzǐ)
- 孔 (kǒng)
- 孔丘 (Kǒng Qiū)
- 孔夫子 (Kǒng Fūzǐ)
- 孔子 (Kǒngzǐ)
- 孔子公 (Hokkien)
- 素王 (sùwáng)