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Definition
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
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How it's used
This title is strictly used in formal, political, or journalistic contexts. It is rarely shortened in speech because the full title carries significant weight and precision in Chinese political discourse. When referring to the individual in casual conversation, people often use more generic terms like 國家主席 or simply refer to the person by name.
Examples
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The General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is one of the country's top leaders.
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Do you know who the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is?
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.



