官稱

简 官称 · 繁 官稱
Mandarin · pinyin guān chēng

Meanings

  1. title
  2. official appellation
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官
guān · official, public servant
稱
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称
chēng · call; name, brand; address; say
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1–1 · guan1 cheng1

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