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近侍

近侍

Chinese

		near; close (to); approximately	attend on
simp. and trad. (近侍)		近	侍

Noun

近侍

(archaic) personal servants; personal attendants

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jìnshì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan⁶ si⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jìnshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    近世
    近侍
    近視／近视
    進士／进士
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: gan⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: gahn sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan⁶ si⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐn²² siː²²/
  - Homophones:
    
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    近視／近视
    近侍