zhōng​wèi

first lieutenant

中尉 zhōng​wèi
first lieutenant noun
a military rank above 少尉 shào​wèi and below 上尉 shàng​wèi; first lieutenant in the army or lieutenant junior grade in the navy

He was soon promoted to Lieutenant.

Zhongwei
(literary) an ancient government official title responsible for selecting officials or maintaining security in the capital city
protector-general
(literary) an official in the Tang dynasty, typically a eunuch, who commanded the Shence Army (Imperial Guards) protecting the capital

Frequency

Movie subtitles
26.9 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
1.55 per million

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