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Main Radical of Character

  • 彳 chì step
  • 几 jī table
  • 又 yòu right hand
Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
yik6 jik6 forced labor / corvée / obligatory task / military service / to use as servant / to enserf / servant (old) / war / campaign / battle

Common Chinese Words Using 役

Traditional Chinese Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
退 役
teui3 yik6 teoi3 jik6 to retire from the military / to demobilize / to decommission / retired from use
戰 役
jin3 yik6 zin3 jik6 military campaign
現 役
yin6 yik6 jin6 jik6 (military) active duty
服 役
fuk6 yik6 fuk6 jik6 to serve in the army / in active service
兵 役
bing1 yik6 bing1 jik6 military service
奴 役
nou4 yik6 nou4 jik6 to enslave / slavery
役 使
yik6 sai2, si2, si3 jik6 sai2, si2, si3 to put to work (servant or animal) / to make use of for labor

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