lì​shǔ

to be subordinate to

  • created sense approved 隶属/隸屬 · lì​shǔ · to be subordinate to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    隶属 / 隸屬

    lì​shǔ

    to be subordinate to

    to be under the jurisdiction or control of a higher authority; to belong to a larger organization or system

    隶 (literal) → 隶/隸 · lì · [subordination] 属 (literal) → 属/屬 · shǔ · to belong to

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  • created sense approved 隶属/隸屬 · lì​shǔ · servant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    隶属 / 隸屬

    lì​shǔ

    servant

    (archaic) a person in a subservient position; a menial worker or servant

    隶 (literal) → 隶/隸 · lì · slave 属 (literal) → 属/屬 · shǔ · family member

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