Translation for "were officials" to finnish

Were officials

• oli virkamiehiä
• olivat virkamiehiä

Translation examples

olivat virkamiehiä

Most Chinese scholars of the period were officials, for there were no professional mathematicians, but he could not have held an important post since were he a major official he would appear in records of the dynasty.
Useimmat kiina oppineita, olivat virkamiehiä, ei ollut ammatillista matemaatikot, mutta hä