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政治部

zhèngzhìbù
noun #72,874

Measure Word

一个政治部 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 political department
  2. 2 political work department (in the PLA or Party-affiliated institutions)

Examples

他在部队政治部工作了十年。
Tā zài bùduì zhèngzhìbù gōngzuò le shí nián.
He worked in the army's political department for ten years.
政治部负责思想教育和人事管理。
Zhèngzhìbù fùzé sīxiǎng jiàoyù hé rénshì guǎnlǐ.
The political department handles ideological education and personnel management.

Tips

history
In the PLA, every major unit has a 政治部 running parallel to the military command — it handles Party work, propaganda, and cadre appointments. The system traces back to Soviet Red Army commissars of the 1920s.

Stroke Order

政 zhèng
治 zhì
部 bù