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君臣
ㄐㄩㄣ ㄔㄣˊ
“ruler and subject; the sovereign and his ministers; the relationship between a king and his court officials”
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- 大臣ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄣˊhigh-ranking government official; cabinet minister; chancellor in a monarchy
- 君子ㄐㄩㄣ ㄗˇa person of noble character and virtue; a gentleman; a virtuous and principled person; a term of respect for a ruler or noble; a wife's respectful term for her husband.
- 君王ㄐㄩㄣ ㄨㄤˊsovereign king; monarch; ruler of a kingdom, especially in feudal or historical contexts.
- 君主ㄐㄩㄣ ㄓㄨˇmonarch; sovereign; ruler of a monarchy, usually hereditary, such as an emperor, king, or queen
- 功臣ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄣˊa person who renders exceptional service; a meritorious official; a hero; (fig.) something that plays a vital role
- 國君ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄩㄣmonarch; sovereign ruler of a country; head of a state.
- 家臣ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄣˊa retainer or vassal serving a noble household in ancient times; a household official or subordinate in a feudal lord's service.
- 群臣ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊcourt officials; ministers of the court; the assembled ministers serving a ruler.
- 臣服ㄔㄣˊ ㄈㄨˊto submit to a ruler; to acknowledge allegiance; to yield; to admit defeat.
- 使臣ㄕˇ ㄔㄣˊan official sent on a diplomatic mission between nations; a Song-dynasty officer in charge of arresting criminals; a court music official.
- 重臣ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄣˊimportant minister; senior official who bears major state responsibilities
- 臣子ㄔㄣˊ ㄗˇsubject; official serving a monarch; formerly a self-reference by those entering government service to their ruler