粵

太taai3平ping4紳san1士si2

simp太平绅士
taai3 ping4 san1 si2tài píng shēn shì

English

  1. Justice of the Peace (JP)
  2. Justice of the Peace (JP)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種源於英國、由政府委任嘅職銜;政府會賦予佢哋視察羈押院所、監督儀式、處理公共事務嘅職責

Examples

  • 官守太平紳士

    ex-officio JPs

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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