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chairperson / premier / chairman / CL: 個|个,
HSK 4
to attend / to participate / present
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *席* | 席* | *席
woven mat / seat / banquet / place in a democratic assembly / classifier for banquets, conversations etc
HSK 7-9
(acknowledged) place / a role to play / niche
Chief Justice
Chairman Mao / Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese Communist leader
president (title of the head of state of China and several other nations)
chief (representative, correspondent etc)
HSK 6
vice-chairperson
chair country / country holding revolving presidency
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *席* | 席* | *席
surname Xi
chief information officer (CIO)
chief executive officer (CEO)
all good things must come to an end (idiom)
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, published from 1964 to about 1976
feast; banquet
attendee
bamboo mat
a seat (in a theater, stadium etc) / parliamentary or congressional seat
HSK 7-9
Sidney or Sydney (name)
to be absent
HSK 7-9
straw mat
(literary) to break off relations with a friend / to sever ties with sb
rostrum / platform / CL: 個|个
judgment seat
to reserve a seat for sb (idiom)
chief operating officer (COO)
party chief
woven mat
banquet where guests arrive at various times and are served with food as they arrive
summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo) / CL: 張|张, 領|领
banquet; feast
reed mat
lit. a banquet with no empty seats / full house / capacity crowd / standing room only
front passenger seat (in a car)
presidium
to engulf / to sweep / to carry away everything
witness stand or box
the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty / (fig.) a sumptuous banquet
to prepare a feast
mat woven from bamboo strips
listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
(idiom) to sit on the ground or the floor
end of a banquet
soft seat (= first class in PRC trains)
to take one's seat
Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court)
Schiller (name) / Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller or Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
(idiom) to sleep on the ground
seat in a parliament or legislative assembly
chief technology officer (CTO)
seat (at a banquet) / to attend a banquet
tax on a banquet or feast
joint conference
impromptu / improvised / to take one's seat (at a banquet etc)
inner-spring mattress (loanword from US mattress brand "Simmons")
Friedrich Schiller or Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
to leave one's seat
to offer a return banquet
the content of a conversation / words / remarks
chief representative
Scheveningen, resort in Den Haag (The Hague), Netherlands
mat used to cover a pillow / (literary) bed
associate director
chief financial officer (CFO)
driver's seat / pilot's seat
to leave a banquet (without taking one's leave)
(baseball) plate appearance (PA)
to attend a banquet (funeral, wedding etc) / (neologism c. 2020) (slang) (jocular) lit. to attend sb's funeral banquet (used to imply that things are going to go badly for sb)
end seat / place for less senior person
to attend a meeting as a nonvoting delegate
seat (at banquet) / by ext. guest of honor
even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
priority seating for the aged (on buses etc)
ink slab and sitting mat / place where one studies and teaches
to absent oneself from a meeting / to decline to attend
reed mat
chief marketing officer (CMO)
erhua form of 枕席
hard seat (on trains)
(Tw) the Seychelles
banquet / mat for sitting
variant of 涼蓆|凉席
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *蓆* | 蓆* | *蓆
woven mat (variant of )
HSK 7-9


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