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servant in Chinese

servant in Chinese is 仆人 — servant means a person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.

servant in Chinese

仆人
noun
Pronounced: pú rén
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.

What does "servant" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
    "In the novel, a young servant brings the family their tea each afternoon."
  2. noun Someone who serves or helps another, often in a devoted or humble way (including "civil servant" for public officials).
    "The nurse thought of herself as a humble servant of the sick and the poor."
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servant in a sentence

  • In the novel, a young servant brings the family their tea each afternoon.
  • The old manor house once had a dozen servants living on the grounds.
  • The nurse thought of herself as a humble servant of the sick and the poor.
  • A civil servant is meant to be a servant of the public, not of politicians.

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What is "servant" in Chinese?
"servant" in Chinese is 仆人. servant means: A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
How do you pronounce 仆人?
"servant" in Chinese is 仆人, pronounced "pú rén".
How do you use "servant" in a sentence?
Example: "In the novel, a young servant brings the family their tea each afternoon." In Chinese, "servant" is 仆人.
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