bēi​zhí

your humble servant

  • created sense approved 卑职/卑職 · bēi​zhí · your humble servant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卑职 / 卑職

    bēi​zhí

    your humble servant

    (literary) your humble servant; a humble self-address used by minor officials to their superiors in former times

    卑 (literal) → 卑 · bēi · humble 职 (literal) → 职/職 · zhí · [humble pronoun]

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  • created sense approved 卑职/卑職 · bēi​zhí · humble position — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卑职 / 卑職

    bēi​zhí

    humble position

    a low-ranking position; a minor post

    卑 (literal) → 卑 · bēi · lowly 职 (literal) → 职/職 · zhí · duty

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