suíyuán

随员

Word · NounTraditional隨員

attendant; attaché; aide

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

staff member accompanying a leader or delegation on a trip

Refers to support staff traveling with senior officials or diplomatic missions.

Tuán团
zhǎng长
dài带
le了
sān三
míng名
suí随
yuán员
chū出
fǎng访
Ōu欧
zhōu洲
 。

The delegation leader took three attendants on a visit to Europe.

Zuò作
wéi为
suí随
yuán员
 ,
tā他
xū需
yào要
fù负
zé责
ān安
pái排
shǒu首
zhǎng长
de的
xíng行
chéng程
 。

As an aide, he is responsible for arranging the leader's itinerary.

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Dài代
biǎo表
tuán团
chéng成
yuán员
bāo包
kuò括
zhuān专
jiā家
 、
fān翻
yì译
hé和
suí随
yuán员
 。

The delegation members include experts, translators, and support staff.

2.

noun

attaché; junior diplomat of the lowest rank in an embassy

formal

A specific diplomatic rank below secretary; often translated as 'attaché'.

Tā他
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
zhù驻
Fǎ法
dà大
shǐ使
guǎn馆
dān担
rèn任
suí随
yuán员
 。

He serves as an attaché at the Chinese Embassy in France.

Suí随
yuán员
shì是
wài外
jiāo交
rén人
yuán员
zhōng中
jí级
bié别
zuì最
dī低
de的
 。

The attaché is the lowest rank among diplomatic personnel.

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Tā她
cóng从
suí随
yuán员
zuò做
qǐ起
 ,
zhú逐
bù步
jìn晋
shēng升
wéi为
cān参
zàn赞
 。

She started as an attaché and was gradually promoted to counselor.