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臣 - chén

minister, statesman, official

minister, statesman, official

How to read 臣

Click 臣 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchén
Englishminister, statesman, official
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

臣下 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 臣仆. Please read 臣僚 one more time.

Common words with this character

official in feudal court; subject
servant
court official
I, your servant; male and female slaves; subjects

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 臣 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 臣下 and 臣仆 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 臣.