臣僕

Chinese

		statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official	servant
trad. (臣僕)		臣	僕
simp. (臣仆)		臣	仆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chénpú

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄆㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ buk⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̀n-phu̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chénpú
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄆㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chénpú
    • Wade–Giles: chʻên²-pʻu²
    • Yale: chén-pú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernpwu
    • Palladius: чэньпу (čɛnʹpu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ pʰu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san⁴ buk⁶
    • Yale: sàhn buhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ buk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ bug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ pʊk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̀n-phu̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: ciin^ˇ pug
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cin² pug⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨn¹¹ pʰuk̚⁵/

Noun

臣僕

1. (literary) slave
2. (literary) servant

Synonyms

• (slave): 奴才 (núcái), 奴隸／奴隶 (núlì)
• (servant):

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• 使人 (literary)
• 傭人 / 佣人
• 僕人 / 仆人 (púrén)
• 僕役 / 仆役 (púyì)
• 僕隸 / 仆隶 (púlì) (literary)
• 太保 (tàibǎo) (literary, honorific)
• 奴僕 / 奴仆 (núpú)
• 奴役 (núyì) (literary)
• 家人 (jiārén) (archaic)
• 底下人 (dǐxiarén)
• 蒼頭 / 苍头 (cŏng-tàu) (Eastern Min, dated, derogatory)