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Meanings of cishi in English

Ancient China. 刺史 cishi.

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        Examples for "provincial governor"
        Examples for "provincial governor"
        1
        He is the second provincial governor to be assassinated in recent years.
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        2
        A statement from the provincial governor of Kandahar also confirmed the casualties.
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        3
        Residents said the attacks targeted the provincial governor's office and other government buildings.
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        4
        Shots had been fired at a provincial governor during a tour of inspection.
        Waiting for the Barbarians
        5
        Then Magdassin, a former provincial governor, said, as he rolled his yellow eyes:
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