庶吉士

shù jí shì

title of the temporary position in the Hanlin Academy 翰林院[Han4 lin2 yuan4] conferred on meritorious candidates until the next examination

shù

(bound form) ordinary; numerous

abbr. for Jilin 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3]

shì

member of the senior ministerial class (old)