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Trad. 庻
  • old variant of 庶[shu4]
  • (bound form) ordinary; numerous
  • (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡[di2])
  • populous and affluent
  • born of a concubine (rather than of the wife)
  • son born of a concubine
Trad. 庶幾
  • (literary) similar; almost
  • (literary) if only; it is to be hoped that
  • (literary) maybe; perhaps
  • the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature)
  • plebeian
  • populace; masses; the people
  • title of the temporary position in the Hanlin Academy 翰林院[Han4 lin2 yuan4] conferred on meritorious candidates until the next examination

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