courtier
US
UK courtier n: (royal court attendant) (旧时的)
SC 廷臣，侍臣，朝臣 tíng chén，shì chén，cháo chén
The courtiers were all dismissed during one of the king's wild mood swings.
courtier n: ([sb] seeking favour)
SC 弄臣 nòng chén
SC 谄媚者 nòng chén，chǎn mèi zhě
TC 諂媚者
TC 諂媚者
I don't need courtiers or toadies; I only need loyal friends.