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国务院

Traditional: 國務院

guó wù yuàn

HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

guó wù yuàn · gwok3 mou6 jyun2 (Jyutping)

  1. (PRC) State Council
  2. (USA) State Department

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

国

Meaning
nation, country, nation-state
Radical
囗
Strokes
8
Components
⿴囗玉
Cangjie
WMGI
Four-corner
6010.3

务

Meaning
affairs, business; must, should
Radical
夂
Strokes
5
Components
⿱夂力
Cangjie
HEKS
Four-corner
2742

院

Meaning
courtyard, yard, court; school
Radical
阝
Strokes
9
Components
⿰阝完
Cangjie
NLJMU
Four-corner
7321.1

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