駐節

简 驻节 · 繁 駐節
Mandarin · pinyin zhù jié

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  1. (of a high official) to temporarily reside overseas (or in another part of the country) on an official posting
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駐
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節
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驻
zhù · to be stationed at, reside at; to stop
节
jié · knot, node, joint; section
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4–2 · zhu4 jie2

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zyu3 zit3

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駐節 · zhu4 jie2
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Exact source record駐節 驻节 [zhu4 jie2] /(of a high official) to temporarily reside overseas (or in another part of the country) on an official posting/