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Chinese Pinyin Translation
仕 shì to serve as an official / an official / the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將|将[jiang4] syn
人臣 rén chén an official (in former times)
莅事者 蒞事者 lì shì zhě an official / person holding post / local functionary
Chinese Pinyin Translation
批文 pī wén official written ruling in response to a submission / official approval in writing
冠冕 guān miǎn royal crown / official hat / official / leader / chief / elegant and stately syn
乌纱帽 烏紗帽 wū shā mào black gauze hat (worn by an imperial official as a sign of his position) / (fig.) official post syn
街道办事处 街道辦事處 jiē dào bàn shì chù subdistrict office / neighborhood official / an official who works with local residents to report to higher government authorities
差使 chāi shǐ to send / to assign / to appoint / servants of an official / official messenger syn
官 guān government official / governmental / official / public / organ of the body / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
甸 diàn suburbs or outskirts / one of the five degrees of official mourning attire in dynastic China / official in charge of fields (old)
公假 gōng jià official leave from work (e.g. maternity leave, sick leave or leave to attend to official business)
第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
长官 長官 zhǎng guān senior official / senior officer / commanding officer / CL:位[wei4] / sir (term of address for senior officer) syn
正式 zhèng shì formal / official syn
在家 zài jiā to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1chai1]) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1jia1])
发送 發送 fā sòng to transmit / to dispatch / to issue (an official document or credential) 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
公子 gōng zǐ son of an official / son of nobility / your son (honorific) syn
出差 chū chāi to go on an official or business trip syn
办公 辦公 bàn gōng to handle official business / to work (esp. in an office) syn
参军 參軍 cān jūn to join the army / (official title in imperial China) military adviser / aide-de-camp syn
文书 文書 wén shū document / official correspondence / secretary / secretariat syn
公务 公務 gōng wù official business syn
府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn
立案 lì àn to register (to an official organism) / to file a case (for investigation)
首长 首長 shǒu zhǎng senior official syn
谢恩 謝恩 xiè ēn to thank sb for favor (esp. emperor or superior official) syn
行人 xíng rén pedestrian / traveler on foot / passer-by / official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor syn
征召 徵召 zhēng zhào to enlist / to draft / to conscript / to appoint to an official position syn
弹劾 彈劾 tán hé to impeach (an official) syn
高官 gāo guān high official
外传 外傳 wài zhuàn unofficial biography (as opposed to official dynastic biography)
官邸 guān dǐ official residence syn
公文 gōng wén official document syn
议事 議事 yì shì to discuss official business syn
从政 從政 cóng zhèng to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official) syn
干部 幹部 gàn bù cadre / official / officer / manager syn
府邸 fǔ dǐ mansion house / official residence syn
派驻 派駐 pài zhù to dispatch (sb) in an official capacity / to be posted (as an ambassador, foreign correspondent etc)
差使 chāi shi official post / billet / commission / CL:件[jian4] / see also 差事[chai1 shi5] syn
书记 書記 shū ji secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party) / clerk / scribe syn
太保 tài bǎo a very high official in ancient China / juvenile delinquents
公干 公幹 gōng gàn public business / official work syn
礼宾 禮賓 lǐ bīn protocol / official etiquette
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
功臣 gōng chén meritorious official / person who renders exceptional service / hero / (fig.) sth that plays a vital role syn
劣迹 劣跡 liè jì bad record (esp. of a public official) / unsavory track record syn
忠臣 zhōng chén faithful official syn
仕途 shì tú official career (formal) syn
恩泽 恩澤 ēn zé favor from an emperor or high official syn
官阶 官階 guān jiē official rank
郎中 láng zhōng doctor (Chinese medicine) / ancient official title / companions (respectful) syn
青天 qīng tiān clear sky / blue sky / upright and honorable (official) syn
官衔 官銜 guān xián title / official rank
留职 留職 liú zhí to keep an official position / to hold on to one's job
门将 門將 mén jiàng official gatekeeper / goalkeeper (soccer, hockey etc)
中华 中華 zhōng huá Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化[Zhong1hua2 wen2hua4] "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国[Zhong1hua2 Min2guo2] syn
青云 青雲 qīng yún clear sky / fig. high official position / noble syn
出访 出訪 chū fǎng to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation
臣子 chén zǐ official in feudal court / subject syn
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
公休 gōng xiū to have a public holiday / to have an official holiday / (Tw) (of a business establishment) to be closed regularly on certain days, as determined by a trade association
奉公守法 fèng gōng shǒu fǎ to carry out official duties and observe the law syn
贪官 貪官 tān guān corrupt official / grasping functionary / greedy mandarin syn
官吏 guān lì bureaucrat / official syn
达官贵人 達官貴人 dá guān guì rén high official and noble persons (idiom) / the great and the good syn
喝道 hè dào to shout (i.e. to say in a loud voice) (usually followed by the words shouted) / (old) (of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to clear the way syn
福娃 fú wá Fuwa (official 2008 Olympic mascots)
清官 qīng guān honest and upright official (traditional) syn
达官 達官 dá guān high-ranking official syn
乡绅 鄉紳 xiāng shēn a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire syn
司马 司馬 sī mǎ Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states) / two-character surname Sima
侍郎 shì láng (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards / (also an official title in earlier dynasties)
假公济私 假公濟私 jiǎ gōng jì sī official authority used for private interests (idiom) / to attain private ends by abusing public position syn
官府 guān fǔ authorities / feudal official syn
考官 kǎo guān an examiner / an official conducting an exam
官职 官職 guān zhí an official position / a job in the bureaucracy syn
东道主 東道主 dōng dào zhǔ host / official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference) syn
名士 míng shì (old) a person of literary talent / a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post) syn
武官 wǔ guān military official / military attaché syn
奸臣 jiān chén a treacherous court official / a minister who conspires against the state syn
大员 大員 dà yuán high official syn
俸禄 俸祿 fèng lù official's salary (in feudal times) syn
官宦 guān huàn functionary / official syn
官差 guān chāi official business / government workmen / odd-job men
名位 míng wèi fame and position / official rank syn
上官 shàng guān high-ranking official / superior
行文 xíng wén writing style (formal) / to send an official written communication syn
官位 guān wèi official post
府第 fǔ dì mansion house / official residence syn
国号 國號 guó hào official name of a nation (includes dynastic names of China: 漢|汉[Han4], 唐[Tang2] etc)
公函 gōng hán official letter syn
官署 guān shǔ official institution / state bureau syn
官印 guān yìn official seal
大夫 dà fū senior official (in imperial China) syn
公积金 公積金 gōng jī jīn official reserves / accumulated fund syn
荣辱观 榮辱觀 róng rǔ guān precepts regarding what is honorable and what is shameful (in particular, refers to the Socialist Concepts on Honors and Disgraces, PRC official moral principles promulgated from 2006) / abbr. for 社會主義榮辱觀|社会主义荣辱观 / also known as the Eight Honors and Eight Shames 八榮八恥|八荣八耻[Ba1 Rong2 Ba1 Chi3]
尚书 尚書 shàng shū high official / government minister syn
加盖 加蓋 jiā gài to seal (with an official stamp) / to stamp / (fig.) to ratify / to put a lid on (a cooking pot) / to cap / to build an extension or additional story syn
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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