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指挥部

指揮部
zhǐhuībù
noun #9,042

Measure Word

一个指挥部 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 headquarters; command center
  2. 2 command post

Characters

指
zhǐ
to point; to direct
挥
huī
to wave; to command
部
bù
department; section; unit
The department (部) where directing (指) and commanding (挥) takes place.

Examples

指挥部设在山顶上。
Zhǐhuībù shè zài shāndǐng shàng.
The command post was set up on the hilltop.
所有命令都从指挥部发出。
Suǒyǒu mìnglìng dōu cóng zhǐhuībù fāchū.
All orders are issued from headquarters.
前线指挥部报告了最新情况。
Qiánxiàn zhǐhuībù bàogào le zuìxīn qíngkuàng.
The frontline command center reported the latest situation.

Tips

usage
指挥部 is primarily military/emergency. For a corporate headquarters, use 总部 (zǒngbù). For a police station, use 警察局 (jǐngchájú).

Stroke Order

指 zhǐ
挥 huī
部 bù