gōnghán

公函

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

official correspondence; formal document

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

official correspondence; formal document exchanged between parallel or non-subordinate departments

formal

A formal, written document used for communication between government agencies, institutions, or companies that are on the same administrative level or have no direct superior-subordinate relationship. It is distinct from informal notes or memoranda (便函).

Liǎng两
gè个
bù部
mén门
jiù就
hé合
zuò作
shì事
yí宜
hù互
fā发
gōng公
hán函
 。

The two departments exchanged official correspondence regarding cooperation matters.

Zhè这
fèn份
gōng公
hán函
xū需
yào要
jiā加
gài盖
dān单
wèi位
gōng公
zhāng章
 。

This official document needs to be stamped with the organization's official seal.

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Tā他
men们
tōng通
guò过
gōng公
hán函
zhèng正
shì式
tōng通
zhī知
le了
duì对
fāng方
 。

They formally notified the other party via official correspondence.