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要员

Word · NounTraditional要員

high-ranking official; VIP

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

high-ranking official; VIP; person holding important post

formal

Refers to individuals holding significant positions in government, military, or large organizations. Often used in formal contexts and news reports regarding security and protocol.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
yào要
yuán员
chū出
xí席
le了
kāi开
mù幕
shì式
 。

Senior government officials attended the opening ceremony.

Jǐng警
fāng方
jiā加
qiáng强
le了
duì对
qǐ企
yè业
yào要
yuán员
de的
bǎo保
hù护
cuò措
shī施
 。

Police strengthened protective measures for corporate executives.

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Zhè这
wèi位
wài外
jiāo交
yào要
yuán员
jí即
jiāng将
fǎng访
wèn问
lín邻
guó国
 。

This diplomatic dignitary is about to visit neighboring countries.