食客 (shí) — restaurant customer, diner; (historical) dependent advisor or hanger-on on an aristocrat

Definición

Two senses: the modern one is a diner or restaurant customer; the historical one is a hanger-on kept by a noble for advice and support.

noun
restaurant customerdiner(historical) dependent advisor or hanger-on on an aristocrat
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Ejemplos

  • 食客
    Zhè jiā cān tīng de shí hěn duō, zhōu mò jīng cháng yào pái duì.
    This restaurant has many customers; on weekends there's often a queue.
  • 食客
    Tā xiàng gǔ dài de shí yí yàng, kào bié rén de zī zhù shēng huó.
    He lives off other people's support, like a feudal hanger-on.
  • 食客
    Nà ge lì shǐ jù lǐ yǎng le xǔ duō shí, wèi tā chū móu huà cè.
    In that historical drama, he kept many dependent advisors who gave him counsel.

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