三元
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- 1.see 三元区[Sān yuán Qū]
- 1.(old) first place in civil service examinations at three levels: provincial 解元[jiè yuán], metropolitan 会元[huì yuán] and palace 状元[zhuàng yuán]
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- 1.winning three stages in imperial examinations: 解元 (jièyuán), first place in 鄉試／乡试 (xiāngshì, “triennial provincial imperial exam”); 會元／会元 (huìyuán), first place in 會試／会试 (huìshì, “triennial metropolitan imperial exam”); 狀元／状元 (zhuàngyuan), first place in 殿試／殿试 (diànshì, “palace exam”)
- 2.the three elements: heaven(天 (tiān)), earth(地 (dì)), and man(人 (rén))
- 3.three variables: x(天元), y(地元), z(人元)
- 4.(Taoism) the three great Emperor-Officials, important deities in Taoism: the Heavenly Official 天官 (tiānguān), the Earthly Official 地官 (dìguān) and the Water Official 水官 (shuǐguān)
- 5.(Taoism) the respective birthdates of the above deities: 上元 (Shàngyuán)(on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month), 中元 (zhōngyuán)(on the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month), and 下元 (xiàyuán)(on the fifteenth day of the tenth lunar month)
- 6.Sanyuan (a district of Sanming, Fujian, China)
- 7.Sanyuan Town (name of several towns and townships in China)
- 8.Sanyuan (a village in Huilong, Hanchuan, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)
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