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  1. 1. member of gentry

Words Containing 绅

绅士
shēn shì

gentleman

劣绅
liè shēn

evil gentry

土豪劣绅
tǔ háo liè shēn

local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia

太平绅士
tài píng shēn shì

Justice of the Peace (JP)

豪绅
háo shēn

local despot

乡绅
xiāng shēn

a scholar or government official living in one's village

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