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Secretary of State

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

guo2wu4qing1 guówùqīng

Meaning


Primary

Secretary of State

Alternatives

the Secretary of State

Hint

This word mainly refers to the U.S. Secretary of State.

Mnemonic


The 国务卿 Secretary of State is a high-ranking 卿 minister for a 国 country that deals with 务 tasks involving the relations with other countries.

Usage


国务卿 访问 了 中国。

The Secretary of State visited China.

他 被 任命 为 新 的 国务卿。

He was appointed as the new Secretary of State.

国务卿 发表 了 关于 外交 政策 的 声明。

The Secretary of State issued a statement about foreign policy.