外相 (wài xiàng) — foreign minister
Definition
外相 (wài xiàng) is the Japanese/Chinese-press term for 'foreign minister,' used mainly in news about Japan's cabinet. For most other contexts, 外交部长 is the standard term.
noun
foreign minister
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 外相。Rì běn wài xiàng jīn tiān fǎng wèn zhōng guó.The Japanese foreign minister is visiting China today.
- 外相。wài xiàng Zài jì zhě huì shàng fā biǎo le jiǎng huà.The foreign minister delivered a speech at the press conference.
- 外相。Xīn rèn wài xiàng jiāng yú xià yuè chū fǎng ōu zhōu.The newly appointed foreign minister will visit Europe next month.
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