内部

nèi bù

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. interior
2. inside (part, section)
3. internal

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 外部 wài bù 外部 wài bù the outside; (attributive) external internal vs. external: the outside; (attributive) external

Related words

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• 里面 lǐ miàn 里面 lǐ miàn inside inside as location vs. internal part/section: inside
• 外部 wài bù 外部 wài bù the outside; (attributive) external external, counterpart in contexts like 'internal and external': the outside; (attributive) external

Synonyms

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• 内 nèi 内 nèi inside short form, more colloquial in some contexts: inside

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used in formal contexts like 内部文件 (internal document) or 内部矛盾 (internal conflict); not for concrete physical insides like 屋子里 (inside the room).

Example Sentences

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公司决定整顿 内部 管理。

The company decided to reorganize its internal management.

他们计划在公司 内部 设一个新的部门。

They plan to set up a new department within the company.

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Words Containing 内部

• 人民内部矛盾 人民内部矛盾 rén mín nèi bù máo dùn: internal contradiction among the people (pretext for a purge)
• 内部事务 内部事务 nèi bù shì wù: internal affairs
• 内部矛盾 内部矛盾 nèi bù máo dùn: internal contradiction
• 内部网 内部网 nèi bù wǎng: intranet
• 内部斗争 内部斗争 nèi bù dòu zhēng: internal power struggle
• 正确处理人民内部矛盾 正确处理人民内部矛盾 zhèng què chǔ lǐ rén mín nèi bù máo dùn: On the correct handling of internal contradictions among the people, Mao Zedong's tract of 1957

Child Words of 内部

• 内 内 nèi: inside
• 部 部 bù: ministry