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公务员 (gōng wù yuán): civil servant

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
civil servant
Characters
3
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • civil servant
  • public servant

Chinese explanation

  • 指在政府机关工作、依法履行公职、由国家负担工资福利的工作人员,主要负责执行政策和管理公共事务。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

public

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HSK 3

suffix for person with a certain job

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Example sentences

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After graduating from university, my older sister passed the civil service exam and now works at the city government, mainly handling citizen inquiries and complaints.

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In this year's civil service exam, the competition was extremely fierce, with thousands of people competing for one position; Xiaoming studied until late every night before going to sleep.

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As a civil servant, Aunt Li has always been conscientious and responsible, enthusiastically serving the community residents; everyone praises her as a good cadre.

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After he became a civil servant, his job was stable and the benefits were good, but sometimes he has to work overtime and cannot come home for dinner on time.

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