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臣

san4

Mandarin: chen2

Definitions

1 state official or subject in dynastic China
2 "Your Servant", form of address used when speaking to a ruler
3 to submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to
4 to serve a ruler as his subject
5 Kangxi radical 168
6 a public servant
7 subject or servant owing allegiance to the ruler
8 to subjugate or be subjugated
9 to regard as subject
10 minister
11 statesman
12 official
13 a modest and polite term of address for 'I'
14 # adapted from cc-cedict

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