created sense approved 公使 · gōngshǐ · minister
公使
gōngshǐ
minister
a diplomatic representative of the rank below ambassador
他在中国驻美国大使馆担任公使一职。
noun
created sense approved 公使 · gōngshǐ · Qing diplomat
公使
gōngshǐ
Qing diplomat
a diplomat performing an ambassadorial role during the Qing dynasty, prior to the establishment of regular diplomatic relations
郭嵩焘是清廷首位被派往英国的公使。
noun