有关部门

有關部門

yǒuguānbùmén

noun

Meanings

1 the relevant authorities
2 the departments concerned
3 (bureaucratic) the proper authorities

Characters

to have / relevant

Examples

此事已上报有关部门处理。

Cǐ shì yǐ shàngbào yǒuguān bùmén chǔlǐ.

The matter has been reported to the relevant authorities for handling.

有关部门正在调查事故原因。

Yǒuguān bùmén zhèngzài diàochá shìgù yuányīn.

The departments concerned are investigating the cause of the accident.

Tips

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有关部门 is deliberately vague bureaucratic language — it names no specific agency. In news reports it often signals that officials prefer not to identify which body is handling the matter.

Stroke Order

有 yǒu

关 guān

部 bù

门 mén