Chancellor (of a monarchy) in Chinese: 大臣 (dà chén)

dà chén

chancellor (of a monarchy)

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Definitions

  1. 1chancellor (of a monarchy)
  2. 2cabinet minister

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄉㄚˋ

/ d/ aˋ/ fourth tone

ㄔㄣˊ

chén

/ ch/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 古代的大臣每天都要上朝见皇帝。

    gǔ dài de dà chén měi tiān dōu yào shàng cháo jiàn huáng dì。

    In ancient times, ministers had to attend court to see the emperor every day.

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