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臣 (san4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

臣 (san4, chén) — state official or subject in dynastic China; "Your Servant", form of address used when speaking to a ruler; to submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to; to serve a ruler as his subject; Kangxi radical 168; a public servant; subject or servant owing allegiance to the ruler; to subjugate or be subjugated; to regard as subject; minister; statesman; official; a modest and polite term of address for 'I'

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