- 孝廉
- xiao4 lian2xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing, successful second degree candidate* * *孝廉|孝廉 [xiào lián] ► xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing ► successful second degree candidate
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.