This is the 1650th most frequent Chinese word.
裁判官
"裁判官" means "judge" (a person who presides over court proceedings).
Here, '裁判官' is used as a subject to denote the official judicial figure responsible for legal judgments.
裁判官宣读了最终的判决。
The judge announced the final verdict.
In this instance, '裁判官' means a referee, someone overseeing the fair conduct of a match.
我们需要裁判官来公正地裁判这场比赛。
We need a referee to impartially judge this match.
This sentence uses '裁判官' in a more general sense, referring to the role of judges within the societal framework.