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局

jú

office; bureau

A counter with a stamp
Memory picture

Character

局 jú

Strokes
7
Radical
尸 — body, corpse
Made of
尺 ruler, tape-measure 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我去邮局。 Wǒ qù yóujú. I am going to the post office.
  • 教育局在那。 Jiàoyùjú zài nà. The education bureau is there.
  • 公安局很近。 Gōngānjú hěn jìn. The police bureau is very close.

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