士大夫
Chinese edit
scholar; warrior; knight | doctor | ||
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simp. and trad. (士大夫) |
士 | 大夫 |
Etymology edit
The "program team" sense is a phono-semantic matching of Japanese スタッフ, from English staff.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
士大夫
- (archaic, historical, Han to Qing dynasties) scholar-official; literati
- (Mainland China, television, fandom slang) production team (of a Japanese TV show)