Definitions

1. 1. top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system)
2. 2. see 榜眼[bang3 yan

Components

• 状 zhuàng – accusation
• 元 Yuán – surname Yuan

Related Words

• 行行出状元 háng háng chū zhuàng yuán – lit. in every trade, a master appears (idiom); fig. You can produce outstanding achievements in any task, provided you put it enough love and diligence

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