HSK 6 vocabulary › 大臣
大臣
大臣 in English: chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
dà chén
chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
How to pronounce 大臣
dà chén (without tone marks: da chen). dà is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; chén is a second (rising) tone.
Characters in 大臣
大 dà
big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
臣 chén
state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131
state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131
Related words
| 大 | dà | big; large | HSK 1 |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone; influential family | HSK 2 |
| 大概 | dà gài | roughly; probably | HSK 4 |
| 大使馆 | dà shǐ guǎn | embassy | HSK 4 |
| 大约 | dà yuē | approximately; probably | HSK 4 |
| 大夫 | dài fu | doctor; physician | HSK 4 |
| 大方 | dà fāng | expert; scholar | HSK 5 |
| 大厦 | dà shà | or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) | HSK 5 |
| 大象 | dà xiàng | elephant | HSK 5 |
| 大型 | dà xíng | large; large-scale | HSK 5 |