Qian zi shou, Qiān zi shǒu: 1 definition

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扦子手 [qiān zi shǒu] [qian zi shou]—
Personnel at a 關口 [guan kou] (guānkǒu) holding an 鐵扦 [tie qian] (tiěqiān) to inspect 貨物 [huo wu] (huòwù). From Chapter 15 of A Brief History of Civilization (《文明小史 [wen ming xiao shi]》): "He led several (qiānzishǒu) onto the ship to inspect the passengers' 行李 [xing li] (xíngli)." Also known as 扦手 [qian shou] (qiānshǒu).

扦子手:在關口持鐵扦檢查貨物的人員。《文明小史》第一五回:「帶領了幾個扦子手走上船來,點驗客人的行李。」也稱為「扦手」。

qiān zi shǒu: zài guān kǒu chí tiě qiān jiǎn chá huò wù de rén yuán. < wén míng xiǎo shǐ> dì yī wǔ huí: “dài lǐng le jǐ gè qiān zi shǒu zǒu shàng chuán lái, diǎn yàn kè rén de xíng lǐ.” yě chēng wèi “qiān shǒu” .

qian zi shou: zai guan kou chi tie qian jian cha huo wu de ren yuan. < wen ming xiao shi> di yi wu hui: "dai ling le ji ge qian zi shou zou shang chuan lai, dian yan ke ren de xing li." ye cheng wei "qian shou" .

Source: moedict.tw: Mengdian Mandarin Chinese Dictionary
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