military staff officer; advisor in an institution
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
staff officer; military advisor in a commanding officer's headquarters
archaicHistorical term specifically for advisors and secretaries in a general's field headquarters ('幕府').
Zhū诸
gě葛
Liàng亮
céng曾
shì是
Liú刘
Bèi备
jūn军
zhōng中
zuì最
zhòng重
yào要
de的
mù幕
liáo僚
。
Zhuge Liang was once the most important staff officer in Liu Bei's army.
Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
de的
mù幕
liáo僚
wèi为
tā他
zhì制
dìng定
xiáng详
xì细
de的
zuò作
zhàn战
jì计
huà划
。
The general's staff officers drafted detailed battle plans for him.
noun
assistant official; advisor in a government office or institution
formalExtended modern meaning referring to aides, advisors, or assistants with official positions in any administrative or corporate body.
Tā他
zài在
shěng省
zhǎng长
de的
bàn办
gōng公
tīng厅
dān担
rèn任
shǒu首
xí席
mù幕
liáo僚
。
He serves as the chief advisor in the governor's office.
Gōng公
sī司
zǒng总
cái裁
de的
mù幕
liáo僚
tuán团
duì队
fù负
zé责
zhàn战
luè略
guī规
huà划
。
The CEO's team of advisors is responsible for strategic planning.
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Zhè这
wèi位
zhèng政
zhì治
rén人
wù物
de的
mù幕
liáo僚
bèi背
jǐng景
fēi非
cháng常
zī资
shēn深
。
This political figure's advisors have very senior backgrounds.