政府官员

政府官員

zhèngfǔ guānyuán

noun

Measure Word

一位政府官员 wèi

Meanings

1 government official
2 government officer

Characters

government; politics

office; mansion

Examples

多名政府官员出席了开幕式。

Duō míng zhèngfǔ guānyuán chūxí le kāimùshì.

Several government officials attended the opening ceremony.

这位政府官员因贪污被查处。

Zhèwèi zhèngfǔ guānyuán yīn tānwū bèi cháchǔ.

This government official was investigated for corruption.

Tips

register

Neutral news-register term. In Chinese news 官员 (guānyuán) is for civil officials of any rank; for high-ranking officials journalists prefer 高官 (gāoguān) or 领导 (lǐngdǎo).

Stroke Order

政 zhèng

府 fǔ

官 guān

员 yuán