| 圣贤书 |
shèng xián shū |
holy book |
| 圣 |
kū |
(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables) |
| 圣 |
shèng |
variant of 圣 |
| 圣 |
shèng |
(bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc) / (bound form) peerless individual; paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc) / (bound form) holy; sacred |
| 圣贤 |
shèng xián |
a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine |
| 贤 |
xián |
worthy or virtuous person / honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation |
| 书 |
Shū |
abbr. for 书经 |
| 书 |
shū |
book / letter / document / CL:本,册,部 / to write |