"courtiers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 朝臣

Definition

朝臣是指在皇室宫廷工作的人，通常为国王或王后服务或提供建议。他们往往有影响力，并在宫廷中扮演重要角色。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于历史或文学中描述皇室宫廷。'朝臣' 既可能是顾问，也可能带有讨好上层的含义，现代不适用于普通公务员。

Examples

The king's courtiers wore beautiful clothes.

国王的**朝臣**穿着漂亮的衣服。

Many courtiers gathered to greet the queen.

许多**朝臣**聚集在一起迎接女王。

The courtiers listened carefully to the royal announcement.

**朝臣**们认真听取了皇室的公告。

The courtiers competed for the king's attention during dinner.

**朝臣**们在晚宴时争相吸引国王注意。

Some courtiers were known for their clever advice, others just for flattery.

有些**朝臣**以聪明的建议闻名，有些只是以奉承著称。

The courtiers in that story always seem to be plotting something behind the scenes.

那部故事里的**朝臣**总是在幕后密谋些什么。