海軍上校

简 海军上校 · 繁 海軍上校
Mandarin · pinyin hǎi jūn shàng xiào

Meanings

  1. captain (= UK and US Navy equivalent)
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海
hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
軍
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上
shàng · top; superior, highest; go up, send up
校
xiào · school; military field officer
军
jūn · army, military; soldiers, troops
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Mandarin tones

3–1–4–4 · hai3 jun1 shang4 xiao4

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hoi2 gwan1 soeng6 gaau3

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noun

  1. navy captain

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