臣 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 臣 hsk 6

臣

Definition statesman / vassal / courtier / minister / official

臣 [ ] surname Chen
臣 [ ] state official or subject in dynastic China / I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign) / Kangxi radical 131

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄔㄣˊ

Jyutping san4

Unicode 81e3

Radical 臣

Usage

Antonym 君

Input Method Wubi( ahnh ) Cangjie( slsl ) Zhengma( ha ) Four Corner( 71712 )

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 臣
	大臣 hsk 6 dà chén chancellor (of a monarchy) / cabinet minister hsk 6

	臣民 chén mín subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc)

	功臣 gōng chén minister who has given outstanding service

	君臣 jūn chén a ruler and his ministers (old)

	使臣 shǐ chén envoy

	重臣 zhòng chén important minister / major figure in government

	忠臣 zhōng chén faithful official

	奸臣 jiān chén a treacherous court official / a minister who conspires against the state

	朝臣 cháo chén court councilor

	文臣 wén chén civilian court official (in former times)

	臣子 chén zǐ official in feudal court / subject

	微臣 wēi chén this small official / humble servant

	臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler)

	老臣 lǎo chén old minister

	臣服 chén fú to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime) / to serve

	钦差大臣 ( 欽差大臣 ) qīn chāi dà chén imperial envoy / imperial commissioner / the government inspector ( 欽差大臣 )

	称臣 ( 稱臣 ) chēng chén Proclaim ( 稱臣 )

	车臣 ( 車臣 ) Chē chén Chechnya, a Russian region in the Caucasus / Chechen ( 車臣 )

	外交大臣 wài jiāo dà chén Foreign Secretary / (UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

	佞臣 nìng chén courtier