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副秘書長

简副秘书长 · 繁副秘書長

Mandarin · pinyin fù mì shū zhǎng

vice-secretary

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副: fù · assist; supplement; assistant
秘: mì · secret, mysterious, abstruse
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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
书: shū · book, letter, document; writings
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader

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4–4–1–3 · fu4 mi4 shu1 zhang3

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