大臣
Simplified/traditional word
大臣 English definition
dà chén
- minister (of a monarchy)
dà chén
- minister (of a monarchy)
HSK level
Characters
- 大 (dà): big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; older (than); oldest; eldest; greatly; very much; (dialect) father; father's elder or younger brother;
- 臣 (chén): state official or subject in dynastic China; 'Your Servant', form of address used when speaking to a ruler; to submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to; to serve a ruler as his subject; Kangxi radical 168;