No. 38 in Chinese
党
"党" means "party" or "political party" in English.
In a sentence
我们国家的重要政党是共产党。
In our country, the key political party is the Communist Party.
In this context, '党' refers to an organized political group, specifically a political party.
体育部组织了一场羽毛球选拔赛，为学校代表团挑选队员。
The sports department organized a badminton selection competition to choose members for the school delegation.
Here, '团' is part of the word '代表团', meaning a delegation or a group representing an entity.
乔治华盛顿被描述为一位远离党派争议的总统。
George Washington is described as a president who distanced himself from party disputes.
In this sentence, '党' is used in the term '党派', which means political factions or parties.
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