Meaning of 侍从
侍从 means attendant; retainer; person who serves and guards an emperor or high official. Pronounced shì cóng.
- attendant; retainer; person who serves and guards an emperor or high official
Definitions & Examples
Guó国
wáng王
dài带
zhe着
jǐ几
míng名
shì侍
cóng从
zǒu走
jìn进
le了
dà大
tīng厅
。
The king walked into the hall accompanied by several attendants.
Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
de的
shì侍
cóng从
dōu都
shì是
jīng精
tiāo挑
xì细
xuǎn选
de的
yǒng勇
shì士
。
The general's retainers were all carefully selected warriors.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
,
shì侍
cóng从
bù不
jǐn仅
fù负
zé责
hù护
wèi卫
,
hái还
yào要
zhào照
gù顾
zhǔ主
rén人
de的
rì日
cháng常
qǐ起
jū居
。
In ancient times, attendants were responsible not only for protection but also for taking care of their master's daily needs.