junior officer; company-grade officer
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
junior military officer; officer of the rank of wei (below xiao/colonel level)
In the Chinese military ranking system, refers to company-grade officers including second lieutenant (少尉), lieutenant (中尉), and captain (上尉). In Western systems, broadly equivalent to subalterns or junior commissioned officers.
Tā他
shì是
yī一
míng名
gāng刚
bì毕
yè业
de的
wèi尉
guān官
。
He is a junior officer who just graduated.
Wèi尉
guān官
de的
jí级
bié别
dī低
yú于
xiào校
guān官
。
Junior officers rank below field officers.
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Zhè这
wèi位
wèi尉
guān官
zài在
xùn训
liàn练
zhōng中
biǎo表
xiàn现
yōu优
yì异
。
This junior officer performed excellently during training.