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teacher / gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.) / husband / (dialect) doctor / CL:
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gentleman
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man / gentleman
lord / master / young gentleman / male prostitute / catamite / mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes / (old form of address for one's husband) husband
bypath / trail / bribery as a means of achieving a goal / minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman)
upright gentleman / man of honor
as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire
lit. the gentleman on the roof beam / fig. a thief
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
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  *爷* | 爷* | *爷
grandpa / old gentleman
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  *叟* | 叟* | *叟
old gentleman / old man
a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
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monarch / lord / gentleman / ruler
a gentleman uses his mouth and not his fist
a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart
refined gentleman
one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
virtuous gentleman (idiom)
aged gentleman (dialect, respectful term)
elderly gentleman (respectful) / esteemed father
the Jockey Club, Hong Kong philanthropic organization (and former gentleman's club)


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