administrative office; prefectural commissioner's office
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
administrative office; prefectural commissioner's office (abbreviation of 行政公署)
formalRefers to the prefectural-level administrative agency in China's administrative division system, representing the provincial government in overseeing several counties. Historically common before the 1980s administrative reforms, now largely replaced by prefecture-level cities.
Tā他
diào调
dào到
le了
dì地
qū区
xíng行
shǔ署
gōng工
zuò作
。
He was transferred to work at the prefectural administrative office.
Xíng行
shǔ署
zhuān专
yuán员
zhào召
kāi开
le了
jǐn紧
jí急
huì会
yì议
。
The administrative commissioner convened an emergency meeting.
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Zhè这
ge个
xiàn县
guī归
shěng省
xíng行
shǔ署
zhí直
jiē接
guǎn管
xiá辖
。
This county is under the direct jurisdiction of the provincial administrative office.