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国防部长

guó fáng bù zhǎngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Defense secretary / Defense Minister
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

國防部長 国防部长 [guo2 fang2 bu4 zhang3] /Defense secretary/Defense Minister/

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Other forms in these source records: 國防部長

  • 国
    guó

    country / nation / state / (bound form) national

    Guó

    surname Guo

  • 防
    fáng

    to protect / to defend / to guard against / to prevent

  • 部
    bù

    ministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board / classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc

  • 长
    cháng

    long / (bound form) length / (bound form) strong point / forte / (bound form) to be good at / (literary) surplus / spare (Taiwan pr. [zhàng])

    zhǎng

    chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.