No man can serve two masters.
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侍
shì
shì · si6 (Jyutping)
- to serve
- to attend upon
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Character breakdown
侍
- Meaning
- serve, attend upon; attendant, servant; samurai
- Radical
- 亻
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿰亻寺
- Cangjie
- OGDI
- Four-corner
- 2424.1
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Example sentences
It's better to chill white wine before you serve it.
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