No. 4,518 in Chinese
服务员
Waiter/Waitress; Service staff.
In a sentence
服务员，请问菜什么时候上？
Waiter, when will the dishes be served?
The word '服务员' is used to address a waiter or waitress in a restaurant setting.
作为服务员，他总是热情地为顾客提供帮助。
As a waiter, he always enthusiastically helps customers.
这里 '服务员' 指的是职业名称，即从事服务顾客的人员。
这家餐厅的服务员都很专业，服务很周到。
The waitstaff in this restaurant are very professional and provide attentive service.
'服务员' describes the group of staff members serving in a restaurant.
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