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國務

gwok3 mou6

state affairs

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

國務

This word has been viewed 1258 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 14th Oct 2005 00:18 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

國 gwok3 - nation; country; state
務 mou6 - be engaged in; task, affair; definitely

13 compounds containing this word:

國務院 - (PRC) State Council; (US) State Department
國務卿 - Secretary of State
國務委員 - member of State Council (in China)
國務次卿 - Under Secretary of State
國務院新聞辦公室 - Information Office of the State Council
國務院港澳辦公室 - Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council
國務院經濟技術社會發展研究中心 - Research Centre to Advise on Economic, Technological and Social Development
國務院機關事務管理局 - Bureau of Government Offices Administration
中華人民共和國國務院 - State Council of the People's Republic of China
Common Formations:
國務會議 - state conference
美國國務院 - U.S. Department of State
國務院台灣事務辦公室 - Taiwan Affairs Office
國務院學位委員會 - the Academic Degree Commission under the State Council

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Decimal representation of this word: 國務

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