shí​kè

diner

Senses

食客 shí​kè diner

A customer or diner in a restaurant or eatery.

食客 shí​kè hanger-on

In ancient China, a person who lived in the home of an aristocrat as a dependent advisor or retainer; often refers more generally to a sponger or hanger-on.

References

see 食客/食客 → 顾客/顧客
same_as 食客/食客 → 门客/門客
same_as 食客/食客 → 门下/門下
same_as 门客/門客 → 食客/食客
same_as 门下/門下 → 食客/食客