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閣員

gé yuán·ㄍㄜˊ ㄩㄢˊ

“In a cabinet system, a member of the cabinet appointed by the prime minister to help formulate and execute national policy; also called minister or secretary; in some systems must be a member of parliament, while in others need not be.”

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閣

gé·ㄍㄜˊ

A pavilion or multi-storied building; a private chamber or room, especially for women; a cabinet or government ministry; a shelf or rack.

員

yuán·ㄩㄢˊ

A person engaged in a certain field; a member of a group or organization; a classifier for people or staff.