功臣
gōngchén
meritorious official; hero (who made great contributions)
Every meaning
gōngchén
- meritorious official; hero (who made great contributions)
Its characters
- 功gōngmerit; achievement
- 臣chénofficial; minister (under a feudal ruler)
Words with 功
Words with 臣
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).