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发言人

HSK 6Word · NounTraditional發言人

spokesperson; spokesman; spokeswoman

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

spokesperson; official representative who makes statements

formal

A formal role in governments, companies, and other organizations, responsible for communicating with the media and public. Often used in news contexts. The term is gender-neutral; 男发言人 (male spokesperson) or 女发言人 (female spokesperson) can be specified.

Wài外
jiāo交
bù部
fā发
yán言
rén人
huí回
dá答
le了
jì记
zhě者
de的
tí提
wèn问
 。

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson answered the reporters' questions.

Gōng公
sī司
de的
fā发
yán言
rén人
fǒu否
rèn认
le了
zhè这
xiē些
shì市
chǎng场
chuán传
yán言
 。

The company spokesperson denied these market rumors.

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Lián联
hé合
guó国
fā发
yán言
rén人
hū呼
yù吁
shuāng双
fāng方
bǎo保
chí持
kè克
zhì制
 。

The UN spokesperson called for both sides to exercise restraint.

Tā他
bèi被
rèn任
mìng命
wéi为
zǒng总
tǒng统
de的
shǒu首
xí席
fā发
yán言
rén人
 。

He was appointed as the president's chief spokesperson.