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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

总理 [zǒnglǐ]
  1. 1. noun premier

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

总理 [zǒnglǐ]
  1. 1. premier; prime minister; the PM
    国务院总理
    the Premier of the State Council

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

总理 [zǒnglǐ]
  1. 1. 全面管理、主持
    总理内务。
    总理农业工作。
  2. 2. 某些政党领导人的名称。如孙中山是中国同盟会的总理
  3. 3. 某些国家政府首脑的名称。在我国,总理主持国务院工作。

Examples

总理及其一行于昨天抵达巴黎。
The Premier and his party arrived in Paris last night.
总理兼外交部长
be Premier and concurrently Minister of Foreign Affairs
《人民日报》全文发表了总理的讲话。
Renmin Ribao published the Premier's speech in full.
总理在出访西欧归途中顺访了意大利。
On the journey back from his official visits to Western Europe, the Premier visited Italy in transit.
总理协助总理工作。
The Vice-Premiers assist the Premier in his work.
该国总理穿梭外交,角色非常重要。
The prime minister of that country, as an important person, is always busy moving around different countries.
总理亲自存问我们的情况,真让人感动。
It is so moving that the premier paid a personal visit to us and asked about our condition.
总理在大会堂面晤了来访的各国来宾。
The premier is conferring in person with guests from all countries.
你看过小说《金粉世家》吗?其中的男主人公金燕西就是内阁总理的少爷。
Have you read the novel A Golden Family? The hero of the novel, Jin Yanxi, is a son of the Prime Minister.

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