◎ 臣僚 chénliáo[the officials at court] 旧指辅佐君主的文臣武将-----------------国语辞典：君主时代的官吏。《后汉书．卷七八．宦者传．序》：「内外臣僚，莫由亲接。」《三国演义．第二回》：「今日他孩儿即皇帝位，内外臣僚，皆其心腹。」英语 court official (in former times)法语 officiel du tribunal (arch.)
◎ 臣妾 chénqiè[female servant] 妾的自称-----------------国语辞典：称服贱役的男女。《孝经．孝治章》：「治家者，不敢失于臣妾，而况于妻子乎。」《史记．卷六六．伍子胥传》：「使大夫种厚币遗吴太宰嚭以请和，求委国为臣妾。」英语 (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female), (archaic) male and female slaves, subjects (of a ruler)