á nguyên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 亞 (“sub-”) and 元, equivalent to a blend of á- +‎ trạng nguyên (“zhuangyuan”).

Noun

á nguyên

  1. (history) a person who achieves the second highest score in an imperial exam (usually in thi hương)
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