jiè
价
messenger; envoy
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
messenger; envoy
archaicArchaic term referring to a messenger or envoy, mainly used in classical Chinese
Tā他
bèi被
pài派
wéi为
jiè价
，
chuán传
dì递
zhòng重
yào要
xiāo消
xi息
。
He was sent as a messenger to deliver important news.
Gǔ古
dài代
cháng常
yǐ以
jiè价
chuán传
dì递
guó国
shū书
。
In ancient times, messengers were often used to deliver state letters.
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Zhè这
wèi位
jiè价
bù不
fù负
shǐ使
mìng命
，
yuán圆
mǎn满
wán完
chéng成
le了
rèn任
wu务
。
This messenger did not辜负 his mission and successfully completed the task.
Liǎng两
guó国
hù互
pài派
shǐ使
jiè价
，
jiā加
qiáng强
gōu沟
tōng通
。
The two countries exchanged envoys to strengthen communication.
Shū书
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
le了
gǔ古
dài代
shǐ使
jiè价
de的
gù故
shi事
。
The book records stories of ancient envoys.