zhǎng​guì

shopkeeper

  • created reference approved 掌柜/掌櫃 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掌柜 / 掌櫃 zhǎng​guì

    位 wèi

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 掌柜/掌櫃 · zhǎng​guì · shopkeeper — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掌柜 / 掌櫃

    zhǎng​guì

    shopkeeper

    A manager or owner of a shop or inn in olden times; also written [[掌柜的|掌櫃的|zhang3 gui4 de5]]

    掌 (literal) → 掌 · zhǎng · to be in charge 柜 (literal) → 柜/櫃 · guì · counter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 掌柜/掌櫃 · zhǎng​guì · husband — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掌柜 / 掌櫃

    zhǎng​guì

    husband

    A term used in some dialects or older usage to refer to one's husband

    掌 (literal) → 掌 · zhǎng · to be in charge 柜 (literal) → 柜/櫃 · guì · counter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 掌柜/掌櫃 · zhǎng​guì · landlord — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掌柜 / 掌櫃

    zhǎng​guì

    landlord

    A term used by tenant farmers to refer to their landlords in old China

    掌 (literal) → 掌 · zhǎng · to be in charge 柜 (literal) → 柜/櫃 · guì · counter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense