pǐn xué jiān yōudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
excelling both in morals and studies (idiom) / top marks for studies and for behavior (at school) / a paragon of virtue and learning
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

品學兼優 品学兼优 [pin3 xue2 jian1 you1] /excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school)/a paragon of virtue and learning/

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Other forms in these source records: 品學兼優

  • 品
    pǐn

    (bound form) article / commodity / product / goods / (bound form) grade / rank / kind / type / variety / character / disposition / nature / temperament / to taste sth / to sample / to criticize / to comment / to judge / to size up / fret (on a guitar or lute)

  • 学
    xué

    to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology

  • 兼
    jiān

    double / twice / simultaneous / holding two or more (official) posts at the same time

  • 优
    yōu

    excellent / superior

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