I'm a waiter.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
服务员
waiter
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
waiter
02
waitress
03
attendant
04
customer service personnel
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 服务员 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 服务员 appears in 16 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Waiter needed.
Waiter, the check, please.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 服务员.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 服务员.
Directly before
- 的服务员3
- 餐馆服务员1
- 一个服务员1
- 招聘服务员1
- 给服务员1
Directly after
- 服务员啊1
- 服务员回来1
- 服务员给1
- 服务员付1
- 服务员帮助1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 服务员
What does 服务员 mean in Chinese?
服务员 (fúwùyuán) means waiter.
How do you pronounce 服务员?
服务员 is pronounced fúwùyuán.
Is 服务员 an HSK word?
服务员 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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