總編輯

简 总编辑 · 繁 總編輯
Mandarin · pinyin zǒng biān jí

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  1. chief editor (of newspaper)
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編
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輯
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总
zǒng · collect; overall, altogether
编
biān · knit, weave; arrange; compile
辑
jí · gather up, collect; edit, compile
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3–1–2 · zong3 bian1 ji2

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zung2 pin1 cap1

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noun

  1. editor-in-chief; chief editor

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