领事

領事

lǐngshì

noun HSK 7-9 #16,020

Measure Word

一位领事 wèi

Meanings

1 consul

Characters

to lead; to receive

Examples

HSK 7-9

他是中国驻纽约的领事。

Tā shì Zhōngguó zhù Niǔyuē de lǐngshì.

He is the Chinese consul in New York.

HSK 7-9

领事负责保护本国公民的权益。

Lǐngshì fùzé bǎohù běnguó gōngmín de quányì.

Consuls are responsible for protecting the rights of their citizens.

Tips

memory

领 (to lead) + 事 (affairs) - one who leads diplomatic affairs.

Stroke Order

领 lǐng

事 shì