服侍 () — to attend to, to serve (elderly, sick, etc.)

Definition

服侍 (fú) means to personally attend to and care for someone — typically the elderly, sick, or a master — emphasizing hands-on physical service rather than just serving customers. Stronger and more intimate than 服务, which is general 'to serve'.

verb
to attend toto serve (elderly, sick, etc.)

Examples

  • 服侍
    Tā měi tiān zài jiā fú nián mài de fù mǔ.
    He attends to his elderly parents at home every day.
  • 服侍
    Hù shi hěn nài xīn dì fú bìng rén.
    The nurse patiently serves the patients.
  • 服侍
    Jiù shè huì lǐ, pú rén bì xū xiǎo xīn fú zhǔ rén.
    In old society, servants had to carefully wait upon their masters.

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