created sense approved 侍卫/侍衛 · shìwèi · to serve and protect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
侍卫 / 侍衛
shìwèi
to serve and protect
(bound form) to wait upon and guard someone of high status
侍 (literal) → 侍 · shì · to serve 卫 (literal) → 卫/衛 · wèi · to guard
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created sense approved 侍卫/侍衛 · shìwèi · bodyguard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
侍卫 / 侍衛
shìwèi
bodyguard
a person, especially a military officer or official, whose job is to provide protection, such as a historical imperial guard or outrider
侍 (literal) → 侍 · shì · attendant 卫 (literal) → 卫/衛 · wèi · guard
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 侍卫/侍衛 · shìwèi · imperial guard official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
侍卫 / 侍衛
shìwèi
imperial guard official
an official title for guards in the imperial court, such as those in the Song dynasty's Palace Command or the Qing dynasty's Imperial Bodyguard
侍 (literal) → 侍 · shì · attendant 卫 (literal) → 卫/衛 · wèi · guard
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition