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侨务委员会

Qiáo wù Wěi yuán huìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Overseas Chinese Affairs Council, Taiwan
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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:

僑務委員會 侨务委员会 [Qiao2 wu4 Wei3 yuan2 hui4] /Overseas Chinese Affairs Council, Taiwan/

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Other forms in these source records: 僑務委員會

  • 侨
    qiáo

    emigrant / to reside abroad

  • 务
    wù

    affair / business / matter / to be engaged in / to attend to / by all means

  • 委
    wēi

    used in 委蛇[wēi yí]

    wěi

    to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly

    Wěi

    surname Wei

  • 员
    yuán

    (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity / (bound form) member / classifier for military generals

  • 会
    huì

    can / to have the skill / to know how to / to be likely to / to be sure to / to meet / to get together / meeting / gathering / (suffix) union / group / association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [huǐ])

    kuài

    (bound form) to reckon accounts

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.