zhí
shi

archaic
noun

Meaning of 执事

执事 means ceremonial paraphernalia and attendants (in traditional usage). Pronounced zhí shi.

  • ceremonial paraphernalia and attendants (in traditional usage)

Definitions & Examples

Jiù
shí
de
hūn
 
qián
miàn
zǒng
yǒu
zhí
shi
de
 
zhe
zhǒng
pái
zi
 

In traditional weddings, there were always ceremonial attendants walking at the front, holding various plaques.

zhǒng
zhí
shi
bǎi
mǎn
le
zhěng
yuàn
zi
 
kàn
lái
fēi
cháng
pài
 

Various ceremonial items filled the entire courtyard, looking very impressive.

nián
qīng
shí
zài
men
li
dāng
guo
zhí
shi
 

He worked as an attendant in the government office when he was young.

rén
jiā
bàn
sāng
shì
 
qǐng
le
hǎo
shí
hào
zhí
shi
 

That family hired dozens of ceremonial attendants for the funeral.

Measure Words

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