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官
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Definitions
- 1. government official
- 2. governmental
- 3. official
- 4. public
- 5. organ of the body
Example Sentences
1 shown法 官 判決定讞。
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Words Containing 官
new post and promotion
traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
official manner
emperor
redundant officials
guard
chief information officer (CIO)
sergeant first class
Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市[kūn míng shì], Yunnan
official in charge of medical affairs
vocal organs
to confer a title an official position
Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court)
Guantian, the name of townships in various locations
official (in an organization or government)
functional group (chemistry)
prefectural judge (in imperial China)
commander
to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
to resign a government post
official business
officialese
to take an official post
government-run; state-run
vocal organs
Chinese constellations
lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb)
Tongguanshan district of Tongling city 銅陵市|铜陵市[tóng líng shì], Anhui
sheriff
public safety officials
to talk officiously
(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
Jianghuai Mandarin
undersecretary
general
lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)
to leave the capital for an official post
to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
official seal
to be promoted
second class cabin (on ship)
Guanting or Kuan-ting Reservoir in Hebei, one of the main water reservoirs serving Beijing
local official
low ranking official
organ donor
sense
promotion to the nobility (idiom)
official institution
officers and men
public prosecutor
lawsuit
prosecutor
scribe
to dismiss from office
neurosis
organelle
endgame (in go)
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
judge
Ziguan or Tzukuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
an examiner
Communist Party official whose wife and children have left China to reside in a foreign country
restored to one's official post
official announcement (neologism c. 2018)
master sergeant
sergeant
even an honest and upright official will have difficulty resolving a family dispute (proverb)
official media
legally-traded salt (with salt tax paid)
chief operating officer (COO)
functionary
hill myna
the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)
high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position
function
authorities
high-ranking official
source organ
to confer additional titles on a nobleman
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
to get promoted
official language
buying and selling of official positions
rules of propriety for government officials
to demote an official
neurosis
family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)
to have regular features
only the official is allowed to light the fire
to file a lawsuit
Tongguanshan district of Tongling city 銅陵市|铜陵市[tóng líng shì], Anhui
chief financial officer (CFO)
Amharic (language)
officialdom
consul (of the Roman Republic)
final part of a go game (see 官子[guān zǐ])
official price
reproductive organ
name of job in Imperial bureaucracy
government funded
senior military officers
sense organs
public and private interests working together (idiom)
official residence
bureaucrat
executing commander
to secure a position
warrant officer
honest and upright official (traditional)
chief cabinet secretary (Japan)
liaison officer
Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市[kūn míng shì], Yunnan
putting on official airs
a treacherous official
government
lawsuit (from Cantonese)
the civil service system
corporal (army)
officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up
five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳)
high ranking
military instructor
(neologism) (coll.) pet owner (lit. \official in charge of cleaning up poop\)
civil and military officials
chief executive officer (CEO)
customs officer
\officialese\
aide-de-camp
an official position
staff sergeant
children of officials
to buy a title
petty official
Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
a taxman
sexual organ
high official
district magistrate
judge
organoid (regenerative medicine)
aide-de-camp
chief executive
title
official ranking
constable; police officer
nickname for official
(physiology) organ; apparatus
coroner
title
a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
(polite appellation for a guest at a hotel etc)
health official
official post
human organ
Wu Guanzheng (1938-), former CCP Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
senior official
Manchurian official
court eunuch
bureaucrat
commander
Ziguan or Tzukuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
to face legal action
Hai Rui dismissed from office, 1960 historical play by historian Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗
semiofficial
high-ranking official
clerk of a law court
speculation by officials
chancellor (rank in various European states)
(of electronic goods) refurbished
unofficial
judge (in court)
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes
trial judge
secretary of state (esp. historical, or Japanese or Korean usage)
Chief Justice
official who gained his position through the influence of a female relative
to talk officiously
official rank
novel in the vernacular
Battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操[cáo cāo] domination over north China, at Guandu (near modern 許昌|许昌[xǔ chāng] in north Henan)
high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good
magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties)
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
sergeant major
organ transplant
naval officer
to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance
diplomat
ambassador and consul
functional group (chemistry)
government employee
salaries of government officials
grand justice
(of an official) to lose one's job
bureaucracy
military official
officer (military)
male guest at party
fake important personage
chief marketing officer (CMO)
chief technology officer (CTO)
(derog.) bureaucracy
military officer
quartermaster
technocrat
Observations on the Current State of Officialdom, late Qing novel by Li Baojia 李寶嘉|李宝嘉[lǐ bǎo jià]
corrupt official
imperial censor
official army government army