厮
servant; mutually
Meanings
3 senses · 11 examplesnoun
male servant (esp. in early vernacular)
archaicUsed in early vernacular Chinese, typically referring to a young male servant. Often appears in compound words like 小厮.
This young servant is very clever.
The household kept several old servants.
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The young servant brought in the tea.
pronoun
fellow; guy (contemptuous or familiar)
derogatoryUsed in early vernacular as a contemptuous or familiar reference to a person, often preceded by demonstratives like 这 or 那.
You rascal are incredibly rude!
That fellow stole my wallet.
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This guy is here to cause trouble again.
You fellows, all come over here.
adverb
mutually; together; each other
archaicUsed in early vernacular Chinese before verbs to indicate reciprocal action. Common in compounds like 厮打, 厮杀, 厮混.
The two men were fighting each other.
They were fighting to the death on the battlefield.
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Several young people were hanging out together all day long.
They stayed together for several decades.