臣事

Chinese

		statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (臣事)		臣	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chénshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ si⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chénshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chénshìh
    • Wade–Giles: chʻên²-shih⁴
    • Yale: chén-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernshyh
    • Palladius: чэньши (čɛnʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san⁴ si⁶
    • Yale: sàhn sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ siː²²/

Verb

臣事

1. (literary) to serve as a minister to a feudal state