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附属

Word · Adjective · VerbTraditional屬

belong to; be under the jurisdiction of; be a member of

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Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

adjective

affiliated; attached; subordinate

formal

Used as an attributive word before nouns, often to describe institutions like schools, hospitals, factories that are set up or managed by a larger organization.

Wǒ我
mèi妹
mei妹
zài在
nà那
suǒ所
dà大
xué学
de的
fù附
shǔ属
xiǎo小
xué学
dú读
shū书
 。

My younger sister studies at the affiliated primary school of that university.

Zhè这
suǒ所
fù附
shǔ属
yī医
yuàn院
de的
jì技
shù术
shuǐ水
píng平
hěn很
gāo高
 。

The technical level of this affiliated hospital is very high.

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Jí集
tuán团
xīn新
jiàn建
le了
yī一
gè个
fù附
shǔ属
gōng工
chǎng厂
 。

The group built a new subsidiary factory.

Zhè这
suǒ所
zhōng中
xué学
shì是
shī师
fàn范
dà大
xué学
de的
fù附
shǔ属
zhōng中
xué学
 。

This middle school is an affiliated middle school of the normal university.

2.

verb

to be attached to; to belong to; to be under the jurisdiction of

formal

Used to indicate that something is part of, controlled by, or governed by something else.

Zhè这
suǒ所
yī医
yuàn院
fù附
shǔ属
yú于
yī医
kē科
dà大
xué学
 。

This hospital is attached to the medical university.

Nà那
gè个
yán研
jiū究
suǒ所
fù附
shǔ属
yú于
Zhōng中
guó国
Kē科
xué学
Yuàn院
 。

That research institute is under the jurisdiction of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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Zhè这
gè个
ruǎn软
jiàn件
fù附
shǔ属
yú于
yī一
gè个
dà大
gōng公
sī司
 。

This software belongs to a large company.

Zhè这
xiē些
dǎo岛
yǔ屿
zài在
fǎ法
lǜ律
shàng上
fù附
shǔ属
yú于
gāi该
guó国
 。

These islands are legally under the jurisdiction of that country.