案首

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Chinese

(legal) case; incident; record
(legal) case; incident; record; file; table
 
head; chief; first (occasion)
head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
 
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Noun

案首

  1. (historical) in the imperial examination system, the highest ranking linsheng, and thus the top shengyuan who ranked first in college exam