jiā
dīng

archaic
noun

Meaning of 家丁

家丁 means male servant or retainer employed by rich families or officials in pre-modern times. Pronounced jiā dīng.

  • male servant or retainer employed by rich families or officials in pre-modern times

Definitions & Examples

zhái
mén
yǒu
hǎo
jiā
dīng
 
kān
shǒu
yuàn
zi
 

There were several servants in the big mansion who were responsible for guarding the courtyard.

Lǎo
ye
chū
mén
 
zǒng
shì
dài
zhe
qiáng
zhuàng
de
jiā
dīng
 

When the master went out, he always took a few strong servants with him.

Zhè
xiàn
lìng
jiā
de
jiā
dīng
jìng
gǎn
fu
lǎo
bǎi
xìng
 

The servants of this county magistrate even dared to bully the common people.