WORKER  徭役

ADULT EMPLOYED by the GOVERNMENT OR by ENTREPRENEURS to WORK FOR them.[[ARBEITER]]
CORVEE LABOUREREMPLOYEEMEMBER OF STAFFWORKMANLABORERHANDOPERATIVEOPERATORPROLETARIANARTISANCRAFTSMANCRAFTSWOMANWAGE EARNERBREADWINNER
Hypernym
  • ADULTHUMAN who is SUFFICIENTLY OLD to ESTABLISH his/her SEPARATE HOME.
    • HUMANANIMAL which HAS TWO LEGS AND LACKS FEATHERS.
See also
  • SOLDIERADULT who is a MEMBER of an ARMY.
    • SLAVEINTENSELY HUMBLE SERVANT POSSESSED by a HOST.
      • SERVANTHUMBLE ASSISTANT in a HOME or OFFICE.
        • WORKMake an EFFORT ENDURINGLY CONFORMING to a PLAN, IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE an AIM, and OFTEN IN ORDER TO be PAID a SALARY.
          • LABOURFORCED WORK that CAUSES one to BECOME TIRED.[[ARBEIT]]
            Hyponym
            • ARTISAN WORKER who WORKS on CONCRETE THINGS he is EDUCATED FOR.
              • ENTERTAINER ARTISAN:specialist AIMING to AMUSE OTHERS....
              • SCRIBE OFFICIAL whose WORK IS WRITING.
              • CARPENTER ARTISAN who WORKS with TIMBER.
              • COBBLER ARTISAN PRODUCING OR REPAIRING FOOTWEAR.
              • MASON ARTISAN USING STONES to BUILD BUILDINGS.
              • POTTER ARTISAN whose WORK is PRODUCING POTTERY.
              • SCULPTOR ARTISAN who PRODUCES STATUES.
              • SMITH ARTISAN PRODUCING IRON ARTEFACTS.
              • TAILOR ARTISAN whose WORK is SEWING GARMENTS.
            Old Chinese Criteria
            1. The general term for a corvee labourer or a conscript soldier of any kind is yì 役.

            2. Yáo 徭 refers unambiguously to a corvee labourer and focusses prototypically on the fact that he is sent to a distant place.

            3. Shù 戍 refers specifically to a conscript soldier sent out to guard the borders.

            Modern Chinese Criteria
            勞役

            苦工

            徭役

            烏拉

            rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /

            • Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung ( FRANKE 1989) p. 99B

            • Geschichtliche Grundbegriffe ( KOSELLECK 1972-97) p. 1.216-242

            • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 3.1254

            • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 3.2119

            • Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie ( RITTER 1971-2007) p. 1.487

              ARBEITER

            • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 424

            • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.258

            Words

            役人  yì rén OC: ɢʷleɡ njin MC: jiɛk ȵin 3 AttributionsWD
              Syntactic words
            • NPfigurativea man of genuine service to othersCH
            • NPpluralworkmen
              shù OC: qhjos MC: ɕi̯o 1 AttributionWD

            Shù 戍 refers specifically to a conscript soldier sent out to guard the borders.

              Syntactic words
            • nconscripted garrison soldier
              zhòng OC: tjuŋs MC: tɕuŋ 1 AttributionWD
              Syntactic words
            • npluralOBI etc: servitors; employees; workers, craftsmen
            輦者  niǎn zhě MC: ljenX tsyaeX OC: renʔ kljaʔCH 1 AttributionWD
              Syntactic words
            • NPcart-pullerCH
              rén 1 AttributionWD
              Syntactic words
            • npost-Nworker/keeper characterised by NDS
              chāi OC: skhreel MC: ʈʂhɣɛ 0 AttributionsWD
              Syntactic words
            • npost-Han, TANG: corvee labourer
              yì OC: ɢʷleɡ MC: jiɛk 0 AttributionsWD

            The general term for a corvee labourer or a conscript soldier of any kind is yì 役.

              Syntactic words
            • nagentcorvee labourer, but originally "conscript soldier"
              yáo OC: k-lew MC: jiɛu 0 AttributionsWD

            Yáo 徭 refers unambiguously to a corvee labourer and focusses prototypically on the fact that he is sent to a distant place.

              Syntactic words
            • na person sent to a distant place to work, corvee labourer, labour conscript
            樵客  qiáo kè OC: dzew khraaɡ MC: dziɛu khɣɛk 0 AttributionsWD
              Syntactic words
            • NPfirewood collector
            籩人  biān rén OC: peen njin MC: pen ȵin 0 AttributionsWD
              Syntactic words
            • NPcraftsman making baskets for the use in sacrifices (ZHOULI)

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