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家长

jiā zhǎng

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pinyin
jiā zhǎng
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家长
traditional
家長

1 · 名词

parent or guardian of a child

儿童的父母或监护人

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The principal stood at the entrance and greeted parents visiting the school for the first time.

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校长站在门口,向第一次来学校的家长问好。

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