mù
友
common
noun
Meaning of 幕友
幕友 means assistant official; private secretary. Pronounced mù.
- assistant official; private secretary
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
wèi位
xiàn县
tài太
yé爷
qǐng请
le了
yī一
wèi位
Shào绍
xīng兴
shī师
yé爷
zuò作
mù幕
yǒu友
。
This county magistrate hired a Shaoxing private secretary as his assistant official.
Mù幕
yǒu友
suī虽
wú无
guān官
zhí职
，
dàn但
quán权
lì力
bù不
xiǎo小
。
Although assistant officials held no official rank, they wielded considerable power.
Tā他
zhǔ主
yào要
fù负
zé责
xíng刑
míng名
qián钱
gǔ谷
，
shì是
gè个
lǎo老
liàn练
de的
mù幕
yǒu友
。
He was primarily responsible for legal and financial matters, a seasoned assistant official.
Mù幕
yǒu友
yǔ与
guān官
yuán员
zhī之
jiān间
cháng常
cháng常
shì是
bīn宾
zhǔ主
guān关
xì系
。
The relationship between an assistant official and the magistrate was often one of guest and host.