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接待員

zip3 doi6 jyun4

jie1 dai4 yuan2

receptionist

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 166,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

接待員

This word was added by Yeegs on 1st May 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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接 zip3 jie1 cha2 sha4 xie2 - receive; accept; join; connect
待 doi6 daai1 dai4 {dai1} | dai1 {dai4} - to treat; to entertain; to await;
員 jyun4 wan4 wan6 yuan2 yun2 yun4 - personnel; staff member

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