shì yìngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
waiter / waitress (abbr. for 侍應生|侍应生[shì yìng shēng])
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

侍應 侍应 [shi4 ying4] /waiter; waitress (abbr. for 侍應生|侍应生[shi4 ying4 sheng1])/

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Other forms in these source records: 侍應

  • 侍
    shì

    to serve / to attend upon

  • 应
    yīng

    to agree (to do sth) / should / ought to / must / (legal) shall

    yìng

    to answer / to respond / to comply with / to deal or cope with

    Yīng

    surname Ying / Taiwan pr. [Yìng]

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