"undersecretary" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 副部长
• 副秘书长

Definition

副部长是政府中仅次于部长的高级官员，协助管理部门或部委。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于正式或官方语境，指政府体系内仅次于部长的职务。'副部长'一般负责特定领域，直接向部长汇报。

Examples

The undersecretary answered the reporter's questions.

**副部长**回答了记者的问题。

She was appointed undersecretary last year.

她去年被任命为**副部长**。

The undersecretary helped organize the annual conference.

**副部长**协助组织了年度会议。

After the secretary resigned, the undersecretary took over temporarily.

部长辞职后，**副部长**暂时接管了工作。

It's unusual for an undersecretary to speak directly to the media.

**副部长**直接对媒体发言并不常见。

The education department’s undersecretary announced new policies this week.

教育部门的**副部长**本周宣布了新政策。