"(government) department" Chinese-English Dictionary

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署方 shǔ fāng (government) department
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
部长 部長 bù zhǎng head of a (government etc) department / section chief / section head / secretary / minister / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn
系主任 xì zhǔ rèn head of a (university) department / department chair
政体 政體 zhèng tǐ form of government / system of government
行政部门 行政部門 xíng zhèng bù mén administrative department / administration / executive (government branch)
厅长 廳長 tīng zhǎng head of provincial PRC government department
商务部 商務部 shāng wù bù Department of Trade / Department of Commerce
咨文 zī wén (old) official communication (between government offices of equal rank) / report delivered by the head of government on affairs of state syn
蒋介石 蔣介石 jiǎng jiè shí Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), military leader, head of the Nationalist government in China 1928-1949 and the government in exile on Taiwan 1950-1975
美国政府 美國政府 měi guó zhèng fǔ US government / American government
政府机关 政府機關 zhèng fǔ jī guān government (viewed as an organization) / institutions of government / government office
美国国防部 美國國防部 měi guó guó fáng bù United States Department of Defense / Department of Defense
国民政府 國民政府 guó mín zhèng fǔ Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925-1948)
外文系 外文係 wài wén xì department of foreign languages / modern languages (college department)
tīng (reception) hall / living room / office / provincial government department syn
cáo class or grade / generation / plaintiff and defendant (old) / government department (old) syn
吃皇粮 吃皇糧 chī huáng liáng lit. to eat from government coffers / to serve as a government employee / to live off government money
lìng to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem syn
chù (bound form) place / locality / (bound form) part / aspect / (bound form) office / department / bureau / classifier for locations: spot, point syn
ministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board / classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc syn
政府 zhèng fǔ government / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
xiàng appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) syn
部门 部門 bù mén department / branch / section / division / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
to take charge of / to manage / department (under a ministry) syn
警察局 jǐng chá jú police station / police department / police headquarters syn
公车 公車 gōng chē bus / abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1] / car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc) / abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1]
商场 商場 shāng chǎng shopping mall / shopping center / department store / emporium / CL:家[jia1] / the business world syn
官员 官員 guān yuán official (in an organization or government) / administrator syn
官方 guān fāng government / official (approved or issued by an authority) syn
国防部 國防部 guó fáng bù Defense Department / Ministry of National Defense
司法部 sī fǎ bù Ministry of Justice (PRC etc) / Justice Department (USA etc)
内阁 內閣 nèi gé (government) cabinet syn
消防队 消防隊 xiāo fáng duì fire brigade / fire department
市政府 shì zhèng fǔ city hall / city government
急诊 急診 jí zhěn to give or receive urgent medical treatment / emergency treatment (at a hospital emergency department or from a doctor on a house call) syn
国务院 國務院 guó wù yuàn (PRC) State Council / (USA) State Department
幕府 mù fǔ (orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer / administration of a military government / (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun
小儿科 小兒科 xiǎo ér kē pediatrics / pediatric (department) / sth of little importance / trifle / a child's play / (slang) childish / petty / stingy syn
土司 tǔ sī sliced bread (loanword from "toast") / government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties
zhèng political / politics / government syn
神经科 神經科 shén jīng kē neurology department
华府 華府 huá fǔ Washington, D.C. / the US federal government
升迁 升遷 shēng qiān to advance to a higher-level position / to be promoted to a higher position in a new department syn
上岸 shàng àn to go ashore / to climb ashore / (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts) syn
政界 zhèng jiè political and government circles syn
妇产科 婦產科 fù chǎn kē department of gynecology and obstetrics / birth clinic syn
高考 gāo kǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
政府部门 政府部門 zhèng fǔ bù mén government branch
商城 shāng chéng shopping center / department store syn
小卖部 小賣部 xiǎo mài bù kiosk / snack counter / retail department or section inside a larger business syn
税务局 稅務局 shuì wù jú Tax Bureau / Inland Revenue Department (Hong Kong) syn
眼科 yǎn kē (department of) ophthalmology
县政府 縣政府 xiàn zhèng fǔ county administration / county regional government
中国政府 中國政府 zhōng guó zhèng fǔ Chinese government
从政 從政 cóng zhèng to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official) syn
处长 處長 chù zhǎng department head / section chief
海牙 hǎi yá The Hague (seat of government of the Netherlands)
产科 產科 chǎn kē maternity department / maternity ward / obstetrics
农业部 農業部 nóng yè bù Ministry of Agriculture / Department of Agriculture
公职 公職 gōng zhí civil service / public office / government job
百货店 百貨店 bǎi huò diàn bazaar / department store / general store syn
国有 國有 guó yǒu nationalized / public / government owned / state-owned syn
交通部 jiāo tōng bù Department of Transportation / (PRC) Ministry of Transport
人大 rén dà people's congress, a legislative body within the PRC's system of government at any of various levels – national, provincial, municipal, county or township (abbr. for 人民代表大會|人民代表大会[ren2min2 dai4biao3 da4hui4])
衙门 衙門 yá men yamen, government office in dynastic China syn
老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn
官兵 guān bīng (military) officers and soldiers / officers and men / (old) government troops syn
政府军 政府軍 zhèng fǔ jūn government army
课长 課長 kè zhǎng section chief (of an administrative unit) / head (of a department)
公债 公債 gōng zhài government bond
政要 zhèng yào important political leader / government dignitary syn
工友 gōng yǒu odd-job worker (janitor, groundsman etc) at a school or government office / (old) worker / fellow worker syn
扰民 擾民 rǎo mín (of government policy, noise pollution, crime etc) to make people's lives difficult syn
公署 gōng shǔ government office syn
律政司 lǜ zhèng sī Department of Justice (Hong Kong)
政务 政務 zhèng wù government affairs syn
出山 chū shān to leave the mountain (of a hermit) / to come out of obscurity to a government job / to take a leading position
化学系 化學系 huà xué xì department of chemistry
科室 kē shì department / administrative division / unit (e.g. intensive care unit)
业务部 業務部 yè wù bù Department of Operations
百货大楼 百貨大樓 bǎi huò dà lóu department store
宣传部 宣傳部 xuān chuán bù Propaganda Department
政事 zhèng shì politics / government affairs syn
国语 國語 guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC syn
公安局 gōng ān jú public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) syn
清明 qīng míng clear and bright / sober and calm / (of a government or administration) well ordered syn
乡绅 鄉紳 xiāng shēn a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire syn
军政府 軍政府 jūn zhèng fǔ military government
国债 國債 guó zhài national debt / government debt
皇朝 huáng cháo the imperial court / the government in imperial times syn
人事处 人事處 rén shì chù human resources department
德政 dé zhèng benevolent government syn
皇粮 皇糧 huáng liáng lit. imperial funding for troops / funds or items supplied by the government
党政 黨政 dǎng zhèng Party and government administration syn
上访 上訪 shàng fǎng to seek an audience with higher-ups (esp. government officials) to petition for sth
门市部 門市部 mén shì bù retail department / section of a retail store syn
政令 zhèng lìng government decree syn
股长 股長 gǔ zhǎng person in charge of a 股[gu3] (section or department) / head / chief / director / (in a class in a school) student responsible for a specific duty, e.g. 風紀股長|风纪股长[feng1 ji4 gu3 zhang3] discipline monitor
官差 guān chāi official business / government workmen / odd-job men
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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