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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

公职人员

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gōngzhí rényuán

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Public Servant/ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈsɜːr.vənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3450 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"公职人员的职责是服务公众。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An individual employed by the government or a public organization to serve the public interest.

    "As a public servant, she dedicated her career to improving community services."
  2. 2

    A person who holds a position of authority in a government or public sector organization.

    "Public servants are responsible for implementing policies and ensuring they benefit the community."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English terms for 'public' (from Latin publicus) and 'servant' (from Old French servant, present participle of servir). Historically evolved to designate individuals employed by a government or state to administer public services and governance.

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