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Gentry 士  Gentleman Warrior Male Member Class Lowest

Hanzi
士 
Meaning
‘gentleman, warrior’ (a male member of the gentry class, the lowest level of the aristocracy; in late imperial times the gentry class who would aspire to pass the exams and hold office) 
Pinyin shì

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