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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1大臣 大臣 chénda4 chen2chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
2 chénChen2state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131; state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131
3一朝天子一朝臣 一朝天子一朝臣 cháo tiān cháo chényi1 chao2 tian1 zi3 yi1 chao2 chen2new emperor, new officials (idiom); a new chief brings in new aides
4臣下 臣下 chén xiàchen2 xia4official in feudal court; subject
5功臣 功臣 gōng chéngong1 chen2minister who has given outstanding service
6俯首称臣 俯首稱臣 shǒu chēng chénfu3 shou3 cheng1 chen2to bow before (idiom); to capitulate
7丰臣秀吉 豐臣秀吉 fēng chén xiù Feng1 chen2 Xiu4 ji2TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi (1536-1598), Japanese warlord, undisputed ruler of Japan 1590-1598
8重臣 重臣 zhòng chénzhong4 chen2important minister; major figure in government
9贰臣 貳臣 èr chéner4 chen2turncoat official
10船政大臣 船政大臣 chuán zhèng chénChuan2 zheng4 Da4 chen2Minister of Navy during Qing times
11绌臣 絀臣 chù chénchu4 chen2banished official
12宠臣 寵臣 chǒng chénchong3 chen2favored minister
13臣子 臣子 chén chen2 zi3official in feudal court; subject
14臣一主二 臣一主二 chén zhǔ èrchen2 yi1 zhu3 er4One has the right to choose the ruler one serves. (ancient proverb)
15柄臣 柄臣 bǐng chénbing3 chen2powerful official; big shot
16臣属 臣屬 chén shǔchen2 shu3official in feudal court; subject
17臣妾 臣妾 chén qièchen2 qie4(literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler)
18臣仆 臣僕 chén chen2 pu2servant
19臣民 臣民 chén mínchen2 min2subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc)
20臣虏 臣虜 chén chen2 lu3slave
21臣僚 臣僚 chén liáochen2 liao2court official (in former times)
22臣服 臣服 chén chen2 fu2to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve
23车臣 車臣 chē chénChe1 chen2Chechnya, a republic in southwestern Russia; Chechen
24朝臣 朝臣 cháo chénchao2 chen2court councilor
25财政大臣 財政大臣 cái zhèng chéncai2 zheng4 da4 chen2finance minister; UK chancellor of exchequer

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