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职务

zhíwù

official position; duty

A person carrying a duty folder
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Characters in this word

职 zhí

Strokes
11
Radical
耳 — ear
Made of
耳 ear 只 only, merely, just
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 职

Example phrases

  • 我的职务不高。 Wǒ de zhíwù bù gāo. My position is not high.
  • 他有新职务。 Tā yǒu xīn zhíwù. He has a new position.
  • 职务很重要。 Zhíwù hěn zhòngyào. The position is very important.

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