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议席

yìxí

Description

"议席"是指议会里的座位,也就是议员的位置。

"议席" refers to a seat in the parliament, that is, the position of a member of parliament.

新闻里常说一个政党赢得了多少个议席。

News often mentions how many 议席 a political party has won.

Meanings

议席yìxí

a seat in a parliament or council

这个党在选举中赢得了很多议席。

This party won many seats in the election.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    议 (discuss, deliberate) + 席 (seat), literally a "deliberation seat."

  • Nuance

    often counted with 个 or 席 and used in political/election news.

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