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乾嘉三大家

QiánJiāsāndàjiā

Three great poets of the Qianlong and Jiaqing era (1735-1820), namely: Yuan Mei [[袁枚]], Jiang Shiquan [[蔣士銓|蒋士铨]] and Zhao Yi [[趙翼|赵翼]]

Noun

Character Breakdown

乾
gān
arid, dry; to fertilize; to penetrate; heavenly generative principle (male)
嘉
jiā
excellent; joyful; auspicious
HSK 5
三
sān
three
HSK 1
大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1
家
jiā
house, home, residence; family
HSK 1

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