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公职

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional公職

public office; government post

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Meanings

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1.

noun

public office; official position; government post

formal

Refers specifically to a formal, established position within the state apparatus or public institutions, often implying duties to the public and certain legal responsibilities.

Tā他
zài在
shì市
zhèng政
fǔ府
dān担
rèn任
gōng公
zhí职
 。

He holds a public office in the city government.

Gōng公
zhí职
rén人
yuán员
bì必
xū须
yī依
fǎ法
lǚ履
xíng行
zhí职
zé责
 。

Public officials must perform their duties in accordance with the law.

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Tā他
yīn因
yán严
zhòng重
wéi违
jì纪
bèi被
kāi开
chú除
gōng公
zhí职
 。

He was dismissed from public office for serious disciplinary violations.

Zhè这
fèn份
gōng公
zhí职
yāo要
qiú求
hòu候
xuǎn选
rén人
jù具
bèi备
xiāng相
guān关
gōng工
zuò作
jīng经
yàn验
 。

This government post requires candidates to have relevant work experience.

Gōng公
zhí职
shēng生
yá涯
yì意
wèi味
zhe着
fú服
wù务
gōng公
zhòng众
 。

A career in public office means serving the public.