芝麻官

zhī ma guān

Dictionary entry

low ranking official

What does 芝麻官 mean?

芝麻官 (zhī ma guān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1low ranking official

2petty bureaucrat

Character breakdown

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芝zhīZoysia pungens 麻máhemp (variant of 麻[ma2])官Guānsurname Guan

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How to pronounce 芝麻官

芝麻官

zhī ma guān

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