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 zhèng fǔ government / CL:個|个[ge4]
 guān fāng government / official (approved or issued by an authority)
 cháo imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards
 zhèng fǔ jī guān government (viewed as an organization) / institutions of government / government office
 guān jiā emperor / government / official
 zhèng political / politics / government
 Běi jīng Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China / Peking / PRC government
 gāo kǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
 guó yǒu nationalized / public / government owned / state-owned
 Guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC
 rén mín zhèng fǔ people's government
 shì zhèng fǔ city hall / city government
 zhèng wù government affairs
 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer
 dǎng zhèng Party and government administration
 guān bīng (military) officers and soldiers / officers and men / (old) government troops
 zhōng guó zhèng fǔ Chinese government
 guó zhài national debt / government debt
 dì fāng zhèng fǔ local government
 zhèng fǔ bù mén government branch
 xiàn zhèng fǔ county administration / county regional government
 lián zhèng to govern with integrity / clean and honest government
 xíng zhèng jī guān administrative authority / branch of government
 Jiǎng Jiè shí Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), military leader, head of the Nationalist government in China 1928-1949 and the government in exile on Taiwan 1950-1975
 měi guó zhèng fǔ US government / American government
 qīng míng clear and bright / sober and calm / (of a government or administration) well ordered
 shàng shū high official / government minister
 chéng guǎn local government bylaw enforcement officer / city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Cheng2 shi4 Guan3 li3 Xing2 zheng4 Zhi2 fa3 ju2])
 zhèng fǔ guān yuán government employee
 jiē dào bàn shì chù subdistrict office / neighborhood official / an official who works with local residents to report to higher government authorities
 zhōng yāng zhèng fǔ central government
 yá men government office in feudal China / yamen
 tīng zhǎng head of provincial PRC government department
 zhèng fǔ jī gòu government organization
 yǒu dào to have attained the Way / (of a government or a ruler) enlightened / wise and just
访 shàng fǎng to seek an audience with higher-ups (esp. government officials) to petition for sth
 chū shān to leave the mountain (of a hermit) / to come out of obscurity to a government job / to take a leading position
 dǎng zhèng jī guān (Communist) Party and government organizations
 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 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia
 Xíng zhèng yuàn Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
 huáng cháo the imperial court / the government in imperial times
 Jiào tíng the Papacy / the Vatican / the Church government / Holy See
 jūn zhèng army and government
 gōng zhí civil service / public office / government job
 zhèng jiè political and government circles
 cóng zhèng to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official)
 zuò guān to take an official post / to become a government employee
 zhèng shì politics / government affairs
 xiàn zhèng constitutional government
 Lì fǎ yuàn Legislative Yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
 zhèng zhì tǐ zhì form of government
 gōng yǒu odd-job worker (janitor, groundsman etc) at a school or government office / (old) worker / fellow worker
 zhèng yào important political leader / government dignitary
 mù fǔ (orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer / administration of a military government / (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun
 Qīng zhèng fǔ Qing government (1644-1911)
 Guó mín zhèng fǔ Nationalist government 1920s-1949 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
 zhuǎn yí zhī fù transfer payment (payment from government or private sector for which no good or service is required in return)
 zhòng chén important minister / major figure in government
 guān jūn official army government army
 Huá fǔ Washington, D.C. / the US federal government
 zhèng tǐ form of government / system of government
 zhèng lìng government decree
 guà zhí temporary assignment to a Chinese government or CCP post
 Qīng tíng the Qing court (as government of China)
 lín shí zhèng fǔ provisional government
 gōng wù rén yuán government functionary
 zhèng fǔ jūn government army
 xiàn fǔ county government
 gōng shǔ government office
 Sī mǎ Guāng Sima Guang (1019-1086), politician and historian of Northern Song, author of Comprehensive Mirror for aid in Government 資治通鑒|资治通鉴
 shuāng kāi to strip sb of their Party membership and government job (開除黨籍,開除公職|开除党籍,开除公职)
 gōng kāi huà to publicize / openness (of government, PRC equivalent of "glasnost")
 zhèng jiào church and state / government and education / political education
 cí guān to resign a government post
 gōng zhài government bond
 lián hé zhèng fǔ coalition government
 guān chāi official business / government workmen / odd-job men
 hóng tóu wén jiàn red-letterhead document, an official document with the name of the issuing government agency printed in red at the top, circulated to relevant bodies
 xiàng appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)
 jì jiǔ to offer a libation / person who performs the libation before a banquet / senior member of a profession / important government post in imperial China
 dé zhèng benevolent government
 xiāng shēn a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire
 tóng zhī government sub-prefect (old)
 fá zhèng law and government / law and politics
 nèi tíng place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc
 rén zhèng benevolent policy / humane government
 jūn zhèng fǔ military government
 fēn zhì separate government / partition
 guān bàn government run / state enterprise
 hǎi jī huì Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), semi-official organization established by the ROC government in Taiwan
 fǔ kù government treasury
 huáng liáng lit. imperial funding for troops / funds or items supplied by the government
 lìng to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem
 gōng liáng grain collected by the government as tax
 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
 guān government official / governmental / official / public / organ of the body / CL:個|个[ge4]
 zhèng tōng rén hé efficient government, people at peace (idiom) / all is well with the state and the people
 chī huáng liáng lit. to eat from government coffers / to serve as a government employee / to live off government money
 guān bī mín fǎn a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom) / a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
 shěng to save / to economize / to do without / to omit / to leave out / province / (archaic) central government department
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