







摄官承乏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to temporarily fill a vacancy”. To serve as an acting official (a humble expression used by someone taking up a post). Literally, “Acting official to fill a vacancy”.

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Open the tool →摄官承乏 (shè guān chéng fá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to temporarily fill a vacancy”.
摄官承乏 is pronounced shè guān chéng fá in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 摄官承乏 means “Acting official to fill a vacancy”. It is used to mean “to temporarily fill a vacancy”.
摄:代理,兼理;承乏:指职位空缺,暂由自己代理。指官吏上任的谦词