See 中常侍 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "This position was established in the Qin Dynasty. The post was originally filled by either a scholar official or a eunuch. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, the post was exclusively held by eunuchs. They were entrusted with the task of delivering imperial edicts, and the handling of documents. By the end of the Han Dynasty, eunuchs were no longer used for this position. From that point forward, the post was held by scholar officials.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "zh", "2": "noun" }, "expansion": "中常侍", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Chinese", "lang_code": "zh", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "langcode": "zh", "name": "Job titles in Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "orig": "zh:Job titles in Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "the emperor's personal attendant" ], "id": "en-中常侍-zh-noun-P2LnP4Xl", "links": [ [ "emperor", "emperor" ], [ "personal", "personal" ], [ "attendant", "attendant" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) the emperor's personal attendant" ], "synonyms": [ { "roman": "chángshì", "word": "常侍" } ], "tags": [ "archaic" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Pinyin" ], "zh_pron": "zhōngchángshì" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Bopomofo" ], "zh_pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Pinyin" ], "zh_pron": "zhōngchángshì" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Bopomofo" ], "zh_pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Tongyong-Pinyin" ], "zh_pron": "jhongchángshìh" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Wade-Giles" ], "zh_pron": "chung¹-chʻang²-shih⁴" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Yale" ], "zh_pron": "jūng-cháng-shr̀" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh" ], "zh_pron": "jongcharngshyh" }, { "roman": "čžunčanši", "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Palladius" ], "zh_pron": "чжунчанши" }, { "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/", "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Sinological-IPA" ] } ], "word": "中常侍" }
{ "etymology_text": "This position was established in the Qin Dynasty. The post was originally filled by either a scholar official or a eunuch. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, the post was exclusively held by eunuchs. They were entrusted with the task of delivering imperial edicts, and the handling of documents. By the end of the Han Dynasty, eunuchs were no longer used for this position. From that point forward, the post was held by scholar officials.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "zh", "2": "noun" }, "expansion": "中常侍", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Chinese", "lang_code": "zh", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Chinese entries with incorrect language header", "Chinese lemmas", "Chinese nouns", "Chinese terms spelled with 中", "Chinese terms spelled with 侍", "Chinese terms spelled with 常", "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation", "Chinese terms with archaic senses", "Mandarin lemmas", "Mandarin nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "zh:Job titles in Romance of the Three Kingdoms" ], "glosses": [ "the emperor's personal attendant" ], "links": [ [ "emperor", "emperor" ], [ "personal", "personal" ], [ "attendant", "attendant" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) the emperor's personal attendant" ], "tags": [ "archaic" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Pinyin" ], "zh_pron": "zhōngchángshì" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Bopomofo" ], "zh_pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Pinyin" ], "zh_pron": "zhōngchángshì" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Bopomofo" ], "zh_pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Tongyong-Pinyin" ], "zh_pron": "jhongchángshìh" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Wade-Giles" ], "zh_pron": "chung¹-chʻang²-shih⁴" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Yale" ], "zh_pron": "jūng-cháng-shr̀" }, { "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh" ], "zh_pron": "jongcharngshyh" }, { "roman": "čžunčanši", "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Palladius" ], "zh_pron": "чжунчанши" }, { "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/", "tags": [ "Mandarin", "Standard-Chinese", "Sinological-IPA" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "roman": "chángshì", "word": "常侍" } ], "word": "中常侍" }
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