元勋

元勛
yuánxūn
  1. leading light
  2. founding father
  3. principal proponent
  4. also written 元勋

CEDICT

man of great merit; founding father

Wiktionary

  1. 大功。
  2. 有大功绩的人。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

元勋 yuánxūn
  1. leading light
  2. founding father
  3. principal proponent

Entry Composition

1 元 yuán
  1. currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)
  2. (bound form) first; original; primary
  3. (bound form) basic; fundamental
  4. (bound form) constituent; part
  5. (prefix) meta-
  6. (math.) argument; variable
  7. era (of a reign)
  8. (Tw) (geology) eon
=2 勋 xūn variant of 勋 xūn
=2 勋 xūn variant of 勋 xūn
=2 勋 xūn (bound form) meritorious accomplishment

Containing this entry

开国元勋 kāiguóyuánxūn
  1. variant of 开国元勋, founding figure (of country or dynasty)
  2. founding father
  3. fig. also used of company, school etc
开国元勋 kāiguóyuánxūn
  1. founding figure (of a country or dynasty)
  2. founding father
  3. fig. also used of company or school etc

Related entries

元勋 yuánxūn
  1. leading light
  2. founding father
  3. principal proponent
大牛 dàniú
  1. (coll.) leading light
  2. superstar
  3. badass
  4. (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini
我觉得吃完那块大牛排你就饱了。

I thought you'd be full after eating that big steak.

Source: Tatoeba

牛人 niúrén
  1. (coll.) leading light
  2. true expert
  3. badass
状元 zhuàngyuán
  1. top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system)
  2. see 榜眼 bǎngyǎn and 探花 tànhuā
  3. top scorer in college entrance examination 高考 gāokǎo
  4. (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field
  5. leading light
开国元勋 kāiguóyuánxūn
  1. variant of 开国元勋, founding figure (of country or dynasty)
  2. founding father
  3. fig. also used of company, school etc
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