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Definitions

  1. 1. political
  2. 2. politics
  3. 3. government

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策在兩種意見之間搖擺。
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Words Containing 政

地缘政治
dì yuán zhèng zhì

geopolitics

非政府
fēi zhèng fǔ

non-governmental

大政翼赞会
dà zhèng yì zàn huì

Taisei Yokusankai, Japanese fascist organization created in 1940

民政
mín zhèng

civil administration

法政
fǎ zhèng

law and government; law and politics

无政府主义
wú zhèng fǔ zhǔ yì

anarchism

政治正确
zhèng zhì zhèng què

political correctness

政治改革
zhèng zhì gǎi gé

political reform

三光政策
sān guāng zhèng cè

Three Alls Policy (kill all, burn all, loot all), Japanese policy in China during WWII

军政府
jūn zhèng fǔ

military government

煽动颠覆国家政权
shān dòng diān fù guó jiā zhèng quán

incitement to subvert state power (criminal charge used to gag free speech)

持不同政见
chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn

(politically) dissenting

僭主政治
jiàn zhǔ zhèng zhì

tyranny

政法
zhèng fǎ

politics and law

乱政
luàn zhèng

to corrupt politics

政见
zhèng jiàn

political views

政治经济学
zhèng zhì jīng jì xué

political economy

和政
hé zhèng

Hezheng County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu

警政署
jǐng zhèng shǔ

National Police Agency (Taiwan)

蠹政
dù zhèng

parasitic government

国民政府
guó mín zhèng fǔ

Nationalist government 1920s-1949 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石

政府
zhèng fǔ

government

行政区
xíng zhèng qū

administrative district

行政救济
xíng zhèng jiù jì

administrative remedy

时政
shí zhèng

current politics

行政总厨
xíng zhèng zǒng chú

executive chef

县政府
xiàn zhèng fǔ

county administration

冷湖行政区
lěng hú xíng zhèng qū

Lenghu county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

政治关系
zhèng zhì guān xì

political relations

政圈
zhèng quān

government circle

政治运动
zhèng zhì yùn dòng

political movement

行政权
xíng zhèng quán

administrative authority

执政者
zhí zhèng zhě

ruler

政府警告
zhèng fǔ jǐng gào

government warning

临时澳门市政执行委员会
lín shí ào mén shì zhèng zhí xíng wěi yuán huì

Provisional Municipal Council of Macau

摄政王
shè zhèng wáng

regent

茫崖行政委员会
máng yá xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì

Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai

政审
zhèng shěn

examine sb's political record

共和政体
gòng hé zhèng tǐ

republican system of government

政治家
zhèng zhì jiā

statesman

当政者
dāng zhèng zhě

current political ruler

李政道
lǐ zhèng dào

Tsung-Dao Lee (1926-), Chinese American physicist, Columbia University, 1957 Nobel laureate

大柴旦行政委员会
dà chái dàn xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì

Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai

仁政
rén zhèng

benevolent policy

政府首脑
zhèng fǔ shǒu nǎo

head of state

君主政体
jūn zhǔ zhèng tǐ

monarchy

清政府
qīng zhèng fǔ

Qing government (1644-1911)

执政方式
zhí zhèng fāng shì

governing method

邮政编码
yóu zhèng biān mǎ

postal code

政绩
zhèng jì

(political) achievements

苛政猛于虎
kē zhèng měng yú hǔ

tyrannical government is fiercer than a tiger (idiom)

新政
xīn zhèng

new policy

从政
cóng zhèng

to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official)

行政区划图
xíng zhèng qū huà tú

political map

家政学
jiā zhèng xué

family and consumer science

政治庇护
zhèng zhì bì hù

political asylum

足利义政
zú lì yì zhèng

ASHIKAGA Yoshimasa (1435-1490), eighth Ashikaga shōgun, reigned 1449-1473

总政治部
zǒng zhèng zhì bù

(military) General Political Department

大政方针
dà zhèng fāng zhēn

major policy of the national government

城市管理行政执法局
chéng shì guǎn lǐ xíng zhèng zhí fǎ jú

City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau (PRC)

政训处
zhèng xùn chù

political training office (during Chinese revolution, since renamed political division 政治部)

对外政策
duì wài zhèng cè

foreign policy

政纲
zhèng gāng

political program

廉政
lián zhèng

to govern with integrity

政府军
zhèng fǔ jūn

government army

冷湖行政委员会
lěng hú xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì

Lenghu county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

财政大臣
cái zhèng dà chén

finance minister

政治舞台
zhèng zhì wǔ tái

political arena

福利政策
fú lì zhèng cè

welfare policy

先王之政
xiān wáng zhī zhèng

the rule of former kings

财政
cái zhèng

finances (public)

神权政治
shén quán zhèng zhì

theocracy

拙政园
zhuō zhèng yuán

Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu

行政区域
xíng zhèng qū yù

administrative area

行政拘留
xíng zhèng jū liú

to incarcerate sb for a violation of administrative law, typically for 10 days or less

闭关政策
bì guān zhèng cè

closed-door policy

非政府组织
fēi zhèng fǔ zǔ zhī

non-governmental organization (NGO)

柄政
bǐng zhèng

to rule

甲申政变
jiǎ shēn zhèng biàn

unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops

国政
guó zhèng

national politics

蠲除苛政
juān chú kē zhèng

to alleviate oppressive administration (idiom)

土政策
tǔ zhèng cè

local policy

鸵鸟政策
tuó niǎo zhèng cè

ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)

国家政策
guó jiā zhèng cè

state policy

邮政区码
yóu zhèng qū mǎ

PRC postcode, e.g. 361000 for Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门[xià mén], Fujian

地缘政治学
dì yuán zhèng zhì xué

geopolitics

船政大臣
chuán zhèng dà chén

Minister of Navy during Qing times

政经
zhèng jīng

politics and the economy (from 政治[zhèng zhì] and 經濟|经济[jīng jì])

不在其位不谋其政
bù zài qí wèi bù móu qí zhèng

don't meddle in affairs that are not part of your position (Confucius)

邮政
yóu zhèng

postal service

政府机关
zhèng fǔ jī guān

government (viewed as an organization)

内政
nèi zhèng

internal affairs (of a country)

邮政局
yóu zhèng jú

post office

议政
yì zhèng

to discuss politics

行政长官
xíng zhèng zhǎng guān

chief executive

政务
zhèng wù

government affairs

军政
jūn zhèng

army and government

茫崖行政区
máng yá xíng zhèng qū

Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

政界
zhèng jiè

political and government circles

内政部长
nèi zhèng bù zhǎng

Minister of the Interior

行政员
xíng zhèng yuán

administrator

宪政主义
xiàn zhèng zhǔ yì

constitutionalism

中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室
zhōng yāng rén mín zhèng fǔ zhù xiāng gǎng tè bié xíng zhèng qū lián luò bàn gōng shì

Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

行政法
xíng zhèng fǎ

administrative law

政治避难
zhèng zhì bì nàn

political asylum

外交政策
wài jiāo zhèng cè

foreign policy

市政厅
shì zhèng tīng

city hall

执政党
zhí zhèng dǎng

ruling party

垂帘听政
chuí lián tīng zhèng

lit. to govern from behind the curtain

政通人和
zhèng tōng rén hé

efficient government, people at peace (idiom); all is well with the state and the people

政客
zhèng kè

politician

政坛
zhèng tán

political circles

政治体制
zhèng zhì tǐ zhì

form of government

行政命令
xíng zhèng mìng lìng

executive order

民政厅
mín zhèng tīng

provincial department of civil affairs

参政
cān zhèng

to be involved in politics

施政
shī zhèng

administration

家政员
jiā zhèng yuán

housekeeping staff

财政部
cái zhèng bù

Ministry of Finance

行政公署
xíng zhèng gōng shǔ

administrative office

民主政治
mín zhǔ zhèng zhì

democracy

德政
dé zhèng

benevolent government

公共行政
gōng gòng xíng zhèng

public administration

政治生活
zhèng zhì shēng huó

political life

中国政法大学
zhōng guó zhèng fǎ dà xué

China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, with undergraduate campus at Changping 昌平[chāng píng], and graduate campus in Haidian district 海澱區|海淀区[hǎi diàn qū]

政理
zhèng lǐ

politics

政治局面
zhèng zhì jú miàn

political climate

政敌
zhèng dí

political opponent

政府大学院
zhèng fǔ dà xué yuàn

the name of Academia Sinica 中央研究院[zhōng yāng yán jiū yuàn] when it was founded

反政府
fǎn zhèng fǔ

anti-government (protest)

政府官员
zhèng fǔ guān yuán

government employee

各自为政
gè zì wéi zhèng

to do things each in one's own way

隐私政策
yǐn sī zhèng cè

privacy policy

独生子女政策
dú shēng zǐ nǚ zhèng cè

one-child policy

港英政府
gǎng yīng zhèng fǔ

British colonial administration of Hong Kong 1837-1941 and 1945-1997

船政学堂
chuán zhèng xué táng

Fuzhou Naval College, a.k.a. Foochow Naval Dockyard School, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty

邮政式拼音
yóu zhèng shì pīn yīn

Chinese postal romanization, developed in the early 1900s, used until the 1980s

女子参政权
nǚ zǐ cān zhèng quán

women's suffrage

傀儡政权
kuǐ lěi zhèng quán

puppet state

政论
zhèng lùn

political commentary

寡头政治
guǎ tóu zhèng zhì

oligarchy

政权真空
zhèng quán zhēn kōng

power vacuum

政变
zhèng biàn

coup d'état

中国邮政
zhōng guó yóu zhèng

China Post (Chinese postal service)

行政会议
xíng zhèng huì yì

Executive Council (Hong Kong)

政治部
zhèng zhì bù

political division

流亡政府
liú wáng zhèng fǔ

government-in-exile

政局
zhèng jú

political situation

当政
dāng zhèng

to come to power

颠覆政府罪
diān fù zhèng fǔ zuì

crime of incitement to overthrow the state

戊戌政变
wù xū zhèng biàn

coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[cí xǐ tài hòu] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty

政治人物
zhèng zhì rén wù

political figure

执政
zhí zhèng

in office

行政机关
xíng zhèng jī guān

administrative authority

行政院
xíng zhèng yuàn

Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan

市政税
shì zhèng shuì

city council rates

勤政廉政
qín zhèng lián zhèng

honest and industrious government functionaries (idiom)

行政部门
xíng zhèng bù mén

administrative department

人民民主专政
rén mín mín zhǔ zhuān zhèng

people's democratic dictatorship

政派
zhèng pài

political group

家政
jiā zhèng

housekeeping

胡温新政
hú wēn xīn zhèng

Hu-Wen New Administration (formed in 2003), ostensibly reform-oriented leadership of Hu Jintao 胡錦濤|胡锦涛[hú jǐn tāo] and Wen Jiabao 溫家寶|温家宝[wēn jiā bǎo]

政要
zhèng yào

important political leader

深层政府
shēn céng zhèng fǔ

deep state

核威慑政策
hé wēi shè zhèng cè

policy of nuclear intimidation

政协
zhèng xié

CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference)

参政权
cān zhèng quán

suffrage

施政报告
shī zhèng bào gào

administrative report

科学执政
kē xué zhí zhèng

rule of science

政令
zhèng lìng

government decree

行政
xíng zhèng

administration

政事
zhèng shì

politics

政策
zhèng cè

policy

行政区画
xíng zhèng qū huà

administrative subdivision (e.g. of provinces into counties)

政治化
zhèng zhì huà

to politicize

公民权利和政治权利国际公约
gōng mín quán lì hé zhèng zhì quán lì guó jì gōng yuē

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

联合政府
lián hé zhèng fǔ

coalition government

政治学
zhèng zhì xué

politics

摄政
shè zhèng

to act as regent

宪政
xiàn zhèng

constitutional government

政教
zhèng jiào

church and state

一个中国政策
yī gè zhōng guó zhèng cè

one-China policy

邮政信箱
yóu zhèng xìn xiāng

post office box

睦邻政策
mù lín zhèng cè

good-neighbor policy

大柴旦行政区
dà chái dàn xíng zhèng qū

Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

民政部
mín zhèng bù

Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) of the PRC

民政局
mín zhèng jú

Bureau of Civil Affairs

庆历新政
qìng lì xīn zhèng

failed reform of Northern Song government in 1043

政党
zhèng dǎng

political party

政治机构
zhèng zhì jī gòu

political organization

政治委员
zhèng zhì wěi yuán

political commissar (during Russian and Chinese communist revolutions)

行政管理
xíng zhèng guǎn lǐ

administration

执政能力
zhí zhèng néng lì

governing capacity

政情
zhèng qíng

political situation

党政
dǎng zhèng

Party and government administration

政教处
zhèng jiào chǔ

political education office (within a school) (PRC)

执政官
zhí zhèng guān

consul (of the Roman Republic)

暴政
bào zhèng

tyranny

政体
zhèng tǐ

form of government

上有政策,下有对策
shàng yǒu zhèng cè , xià yǒu duì cè

The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)

阴谋颠覆政府罪
yīn móu diān fù zhèng fǔ zuì

the crime of conspiracy to overthrow the government

北洋政府
běi yáng zhèng fǔ

the Warlord government of Northern China that developed from the Qing Beiyang army 北洋軍閥|北洋军阀 after the Xinhai revolution of 1911

党政机关
dǎng zhèng jī guān

(Communist) Party and government organizations

嬴政
yíng zhèng

Ying Zheng (260-210 BC), personal name of the first emperor 秦始皇[qín shǐ huáng]

政教合一
zhèng jiào hé yī

union of religious and political rule

政治异议人士
zhèng zhì yì yì rén shì

political dissident

政和
zhèng hé

Zhenghe county in Nanping 南平[nán píng] Fujian

联邦政府
lián bāng zhèng fǔ

federal government

和政县
hé zhèng xiàn

Hezheng County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu

政治史
zhèng zhì shǐ

political history

财政部长
cái zhèng bù zhǎng

minister of finance

内政部
nèi zhèng bù

Ministry of the Interior

政治犯
zhèng zhì fàn

political prisoner

要政
yào zhèng

important governmental or administrative matter

专政
zhuān zhèng

dictatorship

放任政策
fàng rèn zhèng cè

laissez-faire policy; non-interference

收入政策
shōu rù zhèng cè

income policy

政治局
zhèng zhì jú

politburo

七政四余
qī zhèng sì yú

seven heavenly bodies and four imaginary stars (in astrology and feng shui)

政权
zhèng quán

regime

政治气候
zhèng zhì qì hòu

political climate

中央政府
zhōng yāng zhèng fǔ

central government

政纪
zhèng jì

rules for political staff

万国邮政联盟
wàn guó yóu zhèng lián méng

Universal Postal Union

政区
zhèng qū

administrative division

临时政府
lín shí zhèng fǔ

provisional government

中国人民政治协商会议
zhōng guó rén mín zhèng zhì xié shāng huì yì

CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference)

市政府
shì zhèng fǔ

city hall

持不同政见者
chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn zhě

(political) dissident

建政
jiàn zhèng

to establish a government

军事政变
jūn shì zhèng biàn

military coup

政治
zhèng zhì

politics

财政年度
cái zhèng nián dù

financial year

四一二反革命政变
sì yī èr fǎn gé mìng zhèng biàn

counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai

行政区划
xíng zhèng qū huà

administrative subdivision

特别行政区
tè bié xíng zhèng qū

special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门

行政单位
xíng zhèng dān wèi

administrative unit (e.g. province 省[shěng], prefecture 地區|地区[dì qū] or county 縣|县[xiàn])

廉政公署
lián zhèng gōng shǔ

Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong (ICAC)

政治思想
zhèng zhì sī xiǎng

political thought

政柄
zhèng bǐng

at the helm of state

君主政治
jūn zhǔ zhèng zhì

monarchy

政府新闻处
zhèng fǔ xīn wén chù

information services department

政治性
zhèng zhì xìng

political

政工
zhèng gōng

political work

人民政府
rén mín zhèng fǔ

people's government

律政司
lǜ zhèng sī

Department of Justice (Hong Kong)

政治立场
zhèng zhì lì chǎng

political position

篡政
cuàn zhèng

to usurp political power

政府债券
zhèng fǔ zhài quàn

government bonds (investments)

政改
zhèng gǎi

political reform

政委
zhèng wěi

political commissar (within the army)

市政
shì zhèng

municipal administration

治国理政
zhì guó lǐ zhèng

to manage state affairs

政和县
zhèng hé xiàn

Zhenghe county in Nanping 南平[nán píng] Fujian

满清政府
mǎn qīng zhèng fǔ

Manchurian Qing government