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The word "指挥官" is formed by combining three characters: 指, meaning "to point" or "indicate"; 挥, meaning "to wave" or "direct"; and 官, meaning "official" or "officer". The pair 指挥 together conveys "to command" or "direct", and with 官 added, it specifies a person who commands, resulting in the meaning "commander" or "commanding officer".

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指挥官正在下达命令。

Zhǐhuī guān zhèngzài xiàdá mìnglìng.

The commander is giving orders.

年轻的指挥官非常勇敢。

Niánqīng de zhǐhuī guān fēicháng yǒnggǎn.

The young commander is very brave.

指挥官仔细研究了作战地图。

Zhǐhuī guān zǐxì yánjiū le zuòzhàn dìtú.

The commander carefully studied the battle map.

指挥官决定让部队立即撤退。

Zhǐhuī guān juédìng ràng bùduì lìjí chètuì.

The commander decided to let the troops retreat immediately.

尽管面临巨大压力,指挥官依然保持冷静。

Jǐnguǎn miànlín jùdà yālì, zhǐhuī guān yīrán bǎochí lěngjìng.

Despite facing great pressure, the commander still remained calm.

Word Definition - 指挥官

zhǐ huī guān commander

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