高官 [－－]

Jyutping gou1 gun1
Pinyin gāo guān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. high official
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    重要​嘅​、​職位​高​、​有​好​大權​力​嘅​官​員​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    high-ranking official
    • 高官問責制
      高官问责制
      gou1 gun1 man6 zaak3 zai3
      Principal Officials Accountability System
    • 班高官啲仔女全部喺晒外國留學做嘢。
      班高官啲仔女全部喺晒外国留学做嘢。
      baan1 gou1 gun1 di1 zai2 neoi2 cyun4 bou6 hai2 saai3 ngoi6 gwok3 lau4 hok6 zou6 je5.
      All the children of these high-ranking officials work or study overseas.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    high official; dignitary
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这些高官和富商的大四合院常常有精美雕刻并粉刷的横梁和柱子，并伴有精心修剪的花园。
    這些高官和富商的大四合院常常有精美雕刻並粉刷的橫樑和柱子，並伴有精心修剪的花園。
    zhè xiē gāo guān hé fù shāng de dà sì hé yuàn cháng cháng yǒu jīng měi diāo kè bìng fěn shuā de héng liáng hé zhù zi ， bìng bàn yǒu jīng xīn xiū jiǎn de huā yuán 。
    • The large siheyuans of these high-ranking officials and wealthy merchants often featured beautifully carved and painted roof beams and pillars and carefully landscaped gardens.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    所谓「有人辞官归故里，有人漏夜赶科场」，政府问责团队早排发生「跳船潮」，几位高官提早退休，但就有反对党成员宁愿退党都要补上空缺。
    所謂「有人辭官歸故里，有人漏夜趕科場」，政府問責團隊早排發生「跳船潮」，幾位高官提早退休，但就有反對黨成員寧願退黨都要補上空缺。
    so2 wai6 jau5 jan4 ci4 gun1 gwai1 gu3 lei5, jau5 jan4 lau6 je6 gon2 fo1 coeng4, zing3 fu2 man6 zaak3 tyun4 deoi2 zou2 paai4 faat3 sang1 tiu4 syun4 ciu4, gei2 wai2 gou1 gun1 tai4 zou2 teoi3 jau1, daan6 zau6 jau5 faan2 deoi3 dong2 sing4 jyun4 ning4 jyun2 teoi3 dong2 dou1 jiu3 bou2 soeng5 hung1 kyut3.
    • People come and go. There are vacancies in the governing team after several principal officials jumped ship by early retirement some days ago. Meanwhile, certain members of the opposition camp would rather leave their parties and fill in.
  2. Cantonese
    佢先生好巴闭㗎，做政府高官㗎。
    佢先生好巴閉㗎，做政府高官㗎。
    keoi5 sin1 saang1 hou2 baa1 bai3 gaa3, zou6 zing3 fu2 gou1 gun1 gaa3.
    • Her husband is really somebody; he's a senior government official.
  3. Cantonese
    高官
    高官
    gou1 gun1
    • high ranking government official
  4. Cantonese
    做乜依家政府揾埋啲咁嘅人做高官？个个都蛇头鼠眼，仲衰过做贼。
    做乜依家政府揾埋啲咁嘅人做高官？個個都蛇頭鼠眼，仲衰過做賊。
    zou6 mat1 ji1 gaa1 zing3 fu2 wan2 maai4 di1 gam2 ge2 jan4 zou6 gou1 gun2? go3 go3 dou1 se4 tau4 syu2 ngaan5, zung6 seoi1 gwo3 zou6 caak2.
    • Why does the government nowadays often hire scumbags as high rank officials? They all look crafty and unreliable, even worse than thieves.
  5. Cantonese
    高官 生日会爆疫，出席者全部都要隔离。
    高官 生日會爆疫，出席者全部都要隔離。
    gou1 gun1 saang1 jat6 wui2 baau3 jik6, ceot1 zik6 ze2 cyun4 bou6 dou1 jiu3 gaak3 lei4.
    • Due to an outbreak at the official's birthday party, all attendees were sent for quarantine.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    许以高官厚禄，利诱他向人妖效忠，他不动！
    許以高官厚祿，利誘他向人妖效忠，他不動！
    xǔ yǐ gāo guān hòu lù ， lì yòu tā xiàng rén yāo xiào zhōng ， tā bù dòng ！
    • X
  2. Cantonese
    现届政府上场满一年，代表上届政府啲高官已经离开热厨房够一年，过完冷河可以转新工。
    现届政府上场满一年，代表上届政府啲高官已经离开热厨房够一年，过完冷河可以转新工。
    jin6 gaai3 zing3 fu2 soeng5 coeng4 mun5 jat1 nin4, doi6 biu2 soeng6 gaai3 zing3 fu2 di1 gou1 gun1 ji5 ging1 lei4 hoi1 jit6 cyu4 fong2 gau3 jat1 nin4, gwo3 jyun4 laang5 ho4 ho2 ji5 zyun3 san1 gung1.
    • The current regime has been in power for one year, meaning the high-ranking officials of the previous regime has left the "hot kitchen" for a year and can get a new job after their sanitization period.
  3. Mandarin
    高官坐巴士「落区」，宣传政改，但却不敢下车面对民众，被讥讽为「坚离地」。
    高官坐巴士「落區」，宣傳政改，但卻不敢下車面對民眾，被譏諷為「堅離地」。
    gāo guān zuò bā shì “ luò qū ” ， xuān chuán zhèng gǎi ， dàn què bù gǎn xià chē miàn duì mín zhòng ， bèi jī fěng wèi “ jiān lí dì ” ．
    • The high-ranked officials "visited local communities" on bus to promote the political reforms, but did not dare to get off to directly talk to citizens. They were then mocked as "out of touch".