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The Chinese word jiguan - 机关 - jīguān
(gear in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
jīguān
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English translations
gear, office, stratagem,
mechanism, institution, scheme, organ
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机关 ( jiguan / jīguān ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 机关 ( jiguan / jīguān ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ŏ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ŏ, ù).
Ta bu xihuan zai jingcha jiguan gongzuo.
Tā bù xĭhuan zài jĭngchá jīguān gōngzuò.– English translation: He doesn't like work at police office.
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机关 ( jiguan / jīguān ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 737)
机关 ( jiguan / jīguān ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 737)
More words that mean office in Chinese
bàngōngshì ( 办公室 ), zhíwèi ( 职位 )
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