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  • 1

    n.fmldatedperson with an official position; government official

    • nǐ men de jǔ zhǐ yào shí shí kè kè xiàng guān rén yī yàng

      你们举止时时刻刻官人一样

      You will behave at all times as officers.

  • 2

    n.fmlterm of respectful address for a man in the Song Dynasty (960-1279)

    • tā men bù zūn zhòng guān rén yě bù ài hù cái wù

      他们尊重官人爱护财物

      They don't respect customers or property.

  • 3

    n.fmldated(of a woman addressing her husband in early vernacular) my husband

    • guān rén jīn wǎn jǐ shí guī

      官人今晚几时

      Officer, when will you return tonight?

  • 4

    n.datedmister; sir

    • zhè wèi guān rén míng míng shì nǐ de mǎ tí tī fān le wǒ de zhú lán

      官人明明马蹄

      Sir, it was your horse's hoof that kicked over my bamboo basket.