Cllr is the written short form of councillor — an elected member of a local council, the people who help run a town, city, or district. You almost only see it on the page, before a name: Cllr Chen, Cllr Smith.

Cllr是Cllr is the written short form of councillor是「councillor」（議員）的書面縮寫 — an elected member of a local council指經過選舉的地方議會成員, the people who help run a town, city, or district也就是協助管理城鎮、城市或地區的人. You almost only see it on the page你幾乎只會在書面上看到它, before a name放在名字前面: Cllr Chen, Cllr Smith像 Cllr Chen、Cllr Smith 這樣.

Newspapers, council websites, and formal letters in Britain and some other places that use British-style local government use it so they need not write councillor every time. You would not normally say “Cllr” out loud; you would say councillor.

Newspapers, council websites, and formal letters in Britain and some other places that use British-style local government英國以及其他採用英式地方政府制度的地方，報紙、議會網站和正式信件 use it都會用這個縮寫 so they need not write councillor every time這樣就不用每次都寫出 councillor 全稱. You would not normally say你平常說話不會唸出 "Cllr" out loud「Cllr」; you would say而是會說 councillorcouncillor.

It is not a job title like doctor in general speech, and it is not used in American writing the same way (the US says councilor, and does not lean on this abbreviation). Though actually the job is local politics, not national parliament: a councillor is closer to a city or county board member than to a lawmaker in the capital.

It它 is not a job title like doctor in general speech不像 doctor 那樣是一般說話中的職稱, and而且 it is not used in American writing the same way在美式書寫裡也不是這樣用 (the US says councilor美國拼作 councilor, and does not lean on this abbreviation也不太依賴這個縮寫). Though actually不過其實 the job is local politics, not national parliament這份工作是地方政治不是國會層級: a councillorcouncillor is closer to a city or county board member比較接近城市或郡的委員 than to a lawmaker in the capital而不是首都裡的立法委員.

Do not mix it up with counsellor, the person who listens and advises about feelings or school problems — different spelling, different job.

Do not mix it up with counsellor不要把它跟 counsellor 搞混, the person who listens and advises about feelings or school problemscounsellor 是那種傾聽並就情緒或學校問題給建議的人 — different spelling, different job拼法不同，工作也不同.