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zhōng shì ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕˋ : 古代官阶之一。周代有上士、中士、下士。 "Officer of the middle grade", official title used in the Zhou dynasty.
| 《·》: | 君一位，卿一位，大夫一位，上士一位，中士一位，下士一位，凡六等。 | | The Ruler again constituted one dignity; the Chief Minister one; the Great Officers one; the Scholars of the First Class one; those of the Middle Class one; and those of the Lowest Class one - altogether making six degrees of dignity. | | 《·》: | 诸侯之上大夫卿、下大夫、上士、中士、下士，凡五等。 | | There were (also), in the feudal states, Great officers of the highest grade - the ministers; and Great officers of the lowest grade; officers of the highest, the middle, and the lowest grades - in all, five gradations (of office). |
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