tôi tớ
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Definition
- Noun:
- Servant: A person who performs duties for others, especially in a household, and is under their authority or command.
- Subordinate: A person who is under the authority or control of another.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Ông chủ đối xử rất tốt với những người tôi tớ. (The master treated his servants very well.)
- Trong chế độ phong kiến, họ là tôi tớ trung thành của nhà vua. (In the feudal regime, they were loyal subjects of the king.)
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used metaphorically to express extreme humility or subservience.
- Tôi chỉ là tôi tớ của công chúng. (I am merely a servant of the public.)
Variants and Related Words
- Đầy tớ (n): A synonym for servant, often used interchangeably with .
- Người đầy tớ chăm chỉ. (The diligent servant.)
Synonyms
- Servant: A person employed to perform domestic duties.
- Retainer: A servant, especially one who has worked for a family for a long time.
- Subordinate: A person lower in rank or position.
Related Idioms
- Làm tôi tớ: To serve as a servant; to be in a servile position.
- Ông ấy không muốn làm tôi tớ cho bất kỳ ai. (He does not want to be a servant to anyone.)
noun
- subordinate, subject