wěiyuán

委员

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional委員

committee member; appointed official

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

committee member; member of a committee

formal

指各类正式成立的委员会(如党委、工会、学术委员会)的组成人员。

Tā他
shì是
gōng工
huì会
wěi委
yuán员
 ,
fù负
zé责
zǔ组
zhī织
wén文
tǐ体
huó活
dòng动
 。

He is a trade union committee member responsible for organizing cultural and sports activities.

Wěi委
yuán员
huì会
yǒu有
qī七
míng名
wěi委
yuán员
 。

The committee has seven members.

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Tā他
bèi被
xuǎn选
wéi为
xué学
shù术
wěi委
yuán员
huì会
wěi委
yuán员
 。

He was elected as a member of the academic committee.

2.

noun

appointed official; commissioner (historical usage)

archaic

此用法现在较少见,多用于历史或特定语境,指受上级委派处理专项事务的官员或代表。

Mín民
guó国
shí时
qī期
 ,
tā他
bèi被
rèn任
mìng命
wéi为
zhù驻
wài外
wěi委
yuán员
 。

During the Republic of China era, he was appointed as a commissioner stationed abroad.

Nà那
wèi位
wěi委
yuán员
fèng奉
zhǐ旨
xún巡
chá察
dì地
fāng方
 。

That commissioner was ordered by imperial decree to inspect the local areas.