高官 (gāo guān) — high official

Definition

Examples

• 这位高官最近出席了重要会议。
  Zhè wèi gāo guān zuì jìn chū xí le zhòng yào huì yì.
  This high official recently attended an important meeting.
• 多国高官共同商讨了经济问题。
  Duō guó gāo guān gòng tóng shāng tǎo le jīng jì wèn tí.
  High officials from multiple countries discussed economic issues together.
• 那个高官因腐败被调查了。
  Nà ge gāo guān yīn fǔ bài bèi diào chá le.
  That high official is under investigation for corruption.

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