大使 (dà shǐ) means “ambassador; envoy”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Measure word: 名,位
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他被任命为驻美大使。
Tā bèi rènmìng wéi zhù Měi dàshǐ.
He was appointed ambassador to the United States.
Updated: 2026-07-18