士し大たい夫ふ

noun

Chinese scholar-bureaucrat; Chinese scholar-official

Historical term referring to the elite class of educated officials in imperial China, often selected through civil service examinations.

• 士し大たい夫ふは中ちゅう国ごくの伝でん統とう的てきな支し配はい層そうを形けい成せいした。

  The scholar-officials formed the traditional ruling class of China.