Meaning of 机关
机关 means mechanism; gear; controlling part of a machine; mechanical; machine-controlled; automatic. Pronounced jī guān. HSK 6.
- mechanism; gear; controlling part of a machine
- mechanical; machine-controlled; automatic
- government office; organ; institution; agency
Definitions & Examples
Yáo摇
dòng动
shuǐ水
chē车
de的
jī机
guān关
，
bǎ把
hé河
shuǐ水
yǐn引
dào到
tián田
lǐ里
。
Turn the mechanism of the waterwheel to channel river water into the fields.
Zhōng钟
biǎo表
de的
jī机
guān关
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
mì密
。
The mechanism inside a clock is extremely precise.
Zhè这
gè个
wán玩
jù具
de的
jī机
guān关
huài坏
le了
，
bù不
dòng动
le了
。
The mechanism in this toy is broken; it doesn't move anymore.
Gǔ古
dài代
bīng兵
qì器
zhōng中
cháng常
shè设
yǒu有
àn暗
cáng藏
de的
jī机
guān关
。
Ancient weapons often contained hidden mechanisms.