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儒林外史
RúlínWàishǐ
1. The Scholars, Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi [[吳敬梓|吴敬梓<WúJìngzǐ>]], an extended satire on the Imperial Examination system
Noun

Character Breakdown

儒
rú
Confucian scholar
HSK 6 16 丶
林
lín
forest, grove; surname
HSK 4 8 丶
外
wài
out, outside, external; foreign; in addition
HSK 2 5 丶
史
shǐ
history, chronicle, annals
HSK 3 5 丶

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