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总领事

Word · NounTraditional總領事

consul-general; chief consul

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

consul-general; the highest-ranking consular officer

formal

Head of a consulate-general, ranking above vice consuls and consuls. See also 领事 (consul).

Tā他
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
pài派
zhù驻
Niǔ纽
yuē约
de的
zǒng总
lǐng领
shì事
 。

He is the Consul-General dispatched by China to New York.

Zǒng总
lǐng领
shì事
guǎn馆
fù负
zé责
chǔ处
lǐ理
gāi该
dì地
qū区
de的
qiān签
zhèng证
shì事
wù务
 。

The Consulate-General is responsible for handling visa affairs in that region.

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Zhè这
wèi位
zǒng总
lǐng领
shì事
zài在
wài外
jiāo交
jiè界
xiǎng享
yǒu有
hěn很
gāo高
de的
shēng声
yù誉
 。

This Consul-General enjoys a high reputation in diplomatic circles.