差役

chāi yì

Dictionary entry

forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée)

What does 差役 mean?

差役 (chāi yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée)

2bailiff of feudal yamen

Character breakdown

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差chādifference; discrepancy · (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction)役yìforced labor · corvée

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差役

chāi yì

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