| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 绅士 | 紳士 | shēn shì | shen1 shi4 | gentleman | ||
| 2 | 劣绅 | 劣紳 | liè shēn | lie4 shen1 | evil gentry; wicked landlord | ||
| 3 | 豪绅 | 豪紳 | háo shēn | hao2 shen1 | local despot | ||
| 4 | 绅 | 紳 | shēn | shen1 | member of gentry | ||
| 5 | 太平绅士 | 太平紳士 | tài píng shēn shì | tai4 ping2 shen1 shi4 | Justice of the Peace (JP) | ||
| 6 | 土豪劣绅 | 土豪劣紳 | tǔ háo liè shēn | tu3 hao2 lie4 shen1 | local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia | ||
| 7 | 乡绅 | 鄉紳 | xiāng shēn | xiang1 shen1 | a scholar or government official living in one's village; a village gentleman; squire |
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