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当官
dāngguān
Description
“当官”的意思是做政府的官员。
"当官" means to be a government official.
很多人觉得当官有权力，也有责任。
Many people think 当官 involves power as well as responsibility.
Meanings
当官dāngguān
to be a government official; to hold office
他爸爸在城里当官。
His father is an official in the city.
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Notes
- Etymology
当 (to serve as) + 官 (official), literally 'to serve as an official'.
- Nuance
often colloquial, sometimes carrying a slightly critical or envious tone.
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