Taiwan Mandarin

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大臣

dà chén·ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄣˊ

“high-ranking government official; cabinet minister; chancellor in a monarchy”

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Big; large; great; vast; elder; eldest; important; profound; to a great extent; to emphasize; (dialect) father or uncle.

chén·ㄔㄣˊ

A minister or official in ancient China; a term of self-abasement used by a subject when addressing a sovereign; also a surname.