蔭客
Chinese
editto put under protection; to shelter | retainer (in a household) | ||
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trad. (蔭客) | 蔭 | 客 | |
simp. (荫客) | 荫 | 客 | |
Literally: “protected retainer”. |
Pronunciation
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- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄎㄜˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yinkè
- Wade–Giles: yin1-kʻo4
- Yale: yīn-kè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inkeh
- Palladius: инькэ (inʹkɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit蔭客
- (historical) nominal member of a wealthy and influential family; client