a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castesthe third of the four varnas: the commoners or yeoman farmers or mercantile and professional category
英汉双解大词典
Vaisya/ˈvaɪsjə, ˈvaɪʃjə/
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the third of the four main Hindu castes, the traders 吠舍; 印度封建种姓制度的四种姓的第三等级，即平民