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役 (jik6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

役 (jik6, yì) — forced labor; corvée; obligatory task; military service; to use as servant; to enserf; servant (old); war; campaign; battle; to serve labor at frontier; to command somone as servant

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 役使 (jik6 sai2) — to put to work (servant or animal); to make use of for labor
• 役使動物 (jik6 sai2 dung6 mat6) — draft animals; beasts of burden
• 役男 (jik6 naam4) — males eligible for military service; draftee; abbr. for 役齡男子|役龄男子
• 役畜 (jik6 cuk1) — draft animal; beast of burden
• 役齡 (jik6 ling4) — enlistment age
• 亦可 (jik6 ho2) — can too…; might as well

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