发言人 (fā yán rén) — spokesperson

Definition

A spokesperson — the person designated to speak officially for an organization. 发言 on its own is the act of speaking or the speech itself, not the person.

noun
spokesperson
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 发言人
    Wài jiāo bù fā yán rén jīn tiān jǔ xíng le jì zhě huì.
    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson held a press conference today.
  • 发言人
    Zhè wèi fā yán rén dài biǎo gōng sī fā biǎo le shēng míng.
    This spokesperson issued a statement on behalf of the company.
  • 发言人
    Zuò wéi fā yán rén, tā bì xū zhǔn què chuán dá xìn xī.
    As a spokesperson, he must convey information accurately.

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