Chinese–EnglishWith examples
兼
jiān · jian
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- double
- twice
- simultaneous
- holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
In a sentence
2 examples01
这个诗人兼学者死了。
The poet and scholar is dead.
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02
她在一家报社兼做编辑和记者。
She works as both an editor and a reporter at a newspaper.
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