An educated member of society.
In China scholars were part of the upper class.
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Scholars, farmers, workers and businessmen, with scholars enjoying the highest social status and the businessmen the lowest.
Aristocracy Gentry.
Aristocracy Gentry.
The scholars were the most honored in China's golden age
The hiring of scholars helped China establish science, engineering and business as not many people in china knew any of these.
The hiring of scholars helped China establish science, engineering and business as not many people in china knew any of these.
Members of the gentry included Confucian scholars, government officials, landlords, and rich merchants.
scholars?
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