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师爷

shī yé word C2

Traditional: 師爺

  1. (historical) privately hired legal or administrative advisor to a government official
  2. teacher's teacher (in academic lineage)
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那日从学里师爷家迎了回来,小舍人头上戴着方巾,身上披着大红䌷,骑着老爷棚子里的马,大吹大打,来到家门口。
儒林外史, p. 20 · C2

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