Meaning of 役使
役使 means to work (animals); to use livestock for labor; to force (someone) to work; to compel labor; to exploit labor. Pronounced yì shǐ.
- to work (animals); to use livestock for labor
- to force (someone) to work; to compel labor; to exploit labor
Definitions & Examples
Nóng农
mín民
yì役
shǐ使
zhe着
luó骡
mǎ马
zài在
tián田
jiān间
láo劳
zuò作
。
The farmers worked the mules and horses in the fields.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
,
rén人
men们
yì役
shǐ使
niú牛
lái来
gēng耕
tián田
。
In ancient times, people used oxen to plow the fields.
Zhè这
pǐ匹
lǎo老
mǎ马
bèi被
yì役
shǐ使
le了
shí十
jǐ几
nián年
。
This old horse has been worked for more than a decade.