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办公室

办公室 bàngōngshì

办公室 bàngōngshì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 办公室 bàngōngshì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
bàngōngshì | ban4 gong1 shi4
English translation
office
business premises
bureau
CL: jiān
> jiān [jiān]

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About 办公室 bàngōngshì

Read some general information about the Chinese word 办公室 bàngōngshì .

Traditional form

辦公室

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 办公室 bàngōngshì

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 办公室 bàngōngshì .

bàn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of bàn . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

力八

Number of Strokes

4
gōng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Originally a pictograph of a vessel for holding liquid. The original meaning is now written as wèng , with the (pottery) component added at the bottom. The current meaning "public" is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

八厶

Number of Strokes

4
Shì

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. gài represents the meaning and zhì represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

zhì

Semantic compound

gài

Positional decomposition

宀至

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 办公室 bàngōngshì

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无论 wúlùn tiān qíng 下雨 xiàyǔ , 早上 zǎoshang 七点 bàn zhǔn dào 办公室 bàngōngshì .

Rain or shine, he is at the office at 7:30 without fail.

办公室 bàngōngshì 还是 háishi 那个 nà ge lǎo 样子 yàngzi , 只是 zhǐ shì 墙上 duō le 一些 yī xiē 图表 tú biǎo .

The office looked exactly the same as before, only some charts were added to the wall.

每天 měi tiān zài 办公室 bàngōngshì de 桌上精心 jīngxīn 构思 gòusī 他的情书 qíng shū .

This he exercised at his office desk with perfect deliberation.

hǎo , 我们 wǒmen péi zǒu huí de 办公室 bàngōngshì .

OK. We'll walk back to your office with you.

zài 西派出所 pài chū suǒ 办公室 bàngōngshì ,苏某指着陈某.

In the Xixi local police station office at Chen Mou to obloquy.

办公室 bàngōngshì Decomposition

See the 7 Chinese characters that make up 办公室 bàngōngshì and their own compounds.

办公室 bàngōngshì Compounds

See all 52 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 办公室 bàngōngshì in their composition.

  • bàn
  • 公室 gōng shì
    • Sōng
    • wēng
      • wēng , wěng , wěng , wěng , wěng , wěng , wěng , wēng , , wēng , , , , ,
    • gǔn
    • sòng , sòng , wèng , gōng , sōng , zhōng , zhōng , qiān , , , , , , , , , sòng , sòng
  • Shì
    • , ,
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