官
guān
Meaning
- government official
- organ of the body
Definition
指担任国家或政府职务的人；官职。
An official; a person holding a public office.
Usage
用于指称政府或组织中担任一定职务的人，也可指官职本身。常与具体职务名称连用，如‘官员’、‘军官’、‘外交官’。
Used to refer to a person holding a position in government or an organization, or the position itself. Often combined with specific titles like 'official', 'military officer', 'diplomat'.
Examples
- 1 他是一名政府官员。 (He is a government official.)
- 2 她在公司里担任财务官。 (She serves as the financial officer in the company.)
- 3 这位军官指挥着一支军队。 (This military officer commands an army.)
- 4 外交官负责处理国际事务。 (Diplomats are responsible for handling international affairs.)
- 5 官大一级压死人。 (A higher-ranking official can overwhelm those below.)
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