总社

總社

zǒngshè

noun #95,895

Meanings

1 head office
2 headquarters (of a society, agency, or cooperative)

Characters

society / agency

Examples

新华社总社设在北京。

Xīnhuáshè zǒngshè shè zài Běijīng.

The Xinhua News Agency headquarters is located in Beijing.

分社的报告都要送到总社审核。

Fēnshè de bàogào dōu yào sòng dào zǒngshè shěnhé.

Reports from branch offices must all be sent to the head office for review.

Tips

usage

Used for organizations whose name ends in 社 (shè) — news agencies (新华社), cooperatives (供销社), publishing societies, etc. The branch counterpart is 分社 (fēnshè).

Stroke Order

总 zǒng

社 shè