prefectural commissioner's office; provincial dispatched agency
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prefectural commissioner's office; dispatched agency of a province or autonomous region (historical)
archaicRefers to a historical administrative institution in China (mid-20th century), commonly abbreviated as 专署 (zhuān shǔ). This system was gradually abolished during the 1980s–1990s administrative reforms.
Zhuān专
yuán员
gōng公
shǔ署
fù负
zé责
dū督
dǎo导
suǒ所
shǔ属
gè各
xiàn县
de的
gōng工
zuò作
。
The prefectural commissioner's office was responsible for supervising the work of its constituent counties.
Zhè这
zuò座
dà大
lóu楼
céng曾
jīng经
shì是
mǒu某
shěng省
zhuān专
yuán员
gōng公
shǔ署
de的
suǒ所
zài在
dì地
。
This building once served as the location of a certain province's commissioner office.
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Zhuān专
shǔ署
（
zhuān专
yuán员
gōng公
shǔ署
de的
jiǎn简
chēng称
）
zuò作
wéi为
shěng省
zhèng政
fǔ府
de的
pài派
chū出
jī机
guān关
，
guǎn管
xiá辖
jǐ几
gè个
xiàn县
。
The prefectural office (abbreviation for commissioner office), as a dispatched agency of the provincial government, governed several counties.