公务员 (公務員)
gōng wù yuán
Pinyin

Definition

公务员 (公務員)
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gōng wù yuán
  1. functionary
  2. office-bearer

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

公主
gōng zhǔ
  1. 1 princess
公交
gōng jiāo
  1. 1 public transportation
  2. 2 mass transit
  3. 3 abbr. for 公共交通[gōng gòng jiāo tōng]
公交车
gōng jiāo chē
  1. 1 public transport vehicle
  2. 2 town bus
  3. 3 classifier: 辆 liàng
公司
gōng sī
  1. 1 (business) company
  2. 2 company
  3. 3 firm
  4. 4 corporation
  5. 5 incorporated
  6. 6 classifier: 家 jiā
公园
gōng yuán
  1. 1 park (for public recreation)
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 座 zuò

Idioms (20)

假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
  1. 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
  1. 1 to announce to the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to let everyone know
公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
  1. 1 to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
  2. 2 to let the world know
公事公办
gōng shì gōng bàn
  1. 1 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
  1. 1 for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
  2. 2 selfless

Sample Sentences

别来无恙、别来无恙，我啊就老老实实体制内呆着，安安份份做个小公务员，我们贺总呢，在哪儿高就？
biéláiwúyàng 、biéláiwúyàng ，wǒ ā jiù lǎolǎoshíshi tǐzhì nèi dāizhe ，ānānfènfen zuò gè xiǎo gōngwùyuán ，wǒmen Hè zǒng ne ，zài nǎr gāojiù ？
I hope you've been well too, I myself have been just been pushing papers in the system, with a secure job as a minor civil servant. What about you, He Xiao, where do you work?
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这几年考公务员人数一直在上升。
zhèjǐnián kǎo gōngwùyuán rénshù yīzhí zài shàngshēng 。
In recent years, the number of people testing to become a public official has been rising.
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我啊，两年前考了公务员。
wǒ a ，liǎng nián qián kǎo le gōngwùyuán 。
Me? I started working for the government two years ago.
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厉害！公务员可是金饭碗啊！对了，你结婚了吗？
lìhai ！gōngwùyuán kě shì jīnfànwǎn a ！duìle ，nǐ jiéhūn le ma ？
Nice! Working in the government's really well-paid! By the way, are you married?
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现在公务员是最吃香的职业。
xiànzài gōngwùyuán shì zuì chīxiāng de zhíyè 。
Right now, being a government official is the most sought-after career.
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那你不是公务员？
nà nǐ bù shì gōngwùyuán ？
You're not a civil servant then?
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唉，徐晓婷，那个公务员考试培训班你报名了吗？
ài ，Xú Xiǎotíng ，nàge gōngwùyuán kǎoshì péixùnbān nǐ bàomíng le ma ？
Hey, Xu Xiaoting. Did you sign up for that training class on the government employment exam?
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当然报了，我爸妈都说现在公务员就是金饭碗，反正我是下定决心今后就走这条路了。
dāngrán bào le ，wǒ bàmā dōu shuō xiànzài gōngwùyuán jiùshì jīnfànwǎn ，fǎnzhèng wǒ shì xiàdìng juéxīn jīnhòu jiù zǒu zhè tiáo lù le 。
Of course I did. My parents say a job as a government employee is a secure and well paying job. Either way, I'm determined to go this route.
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没意思，我总感觉做公务���始终会被管手管脚的，不能独立思考。
méi yìsi ，wǒ zǒng gǎnjué zuò gōngwùyuán shǐzhōng huì bèi guǎnshǒuguǎnjiǎo de ，bùnéng dúlì sīkǎo 。
It'd be boring. I've always felt that being a government employee means being supervised and controlled at all times. You can't think for yourself.
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不做公务员做什么啊，现在金融危机，各个行业都不太景气。
bù zuò gōngwùyuán zuò shénme a ，xiànzài jīnróng wēijī ，gègè hángyè dōu bùtài jǐngqì 。
If you don't work for the government, what will you do? There is a financial crisis right now. None of the industries are doing well.
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