司令

sī lìng · si ling

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. commanding officer

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2 examples
01

司(sī)令(lìng)下(xià)令(lìng)部(bù)队(duì)在(zài)天(tiān)亮(liàng)前(qián)出(chū)发(fā)。

The commander ordered the troops to set off before dawn.

02

那(nà)位(wèi)司(sī)令(lìng)在(zài)演(yǎn)习(xí)结(jié)束(shù)后(hòu)表(biǎo)扬(yáng)了(le)全(quán)体(tǐ)士(shì)兵(bīng)。

That commander praised all the soldiers after the exercise ended.

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