吏部
Lì bù
Pinyin

Definition

吏部
 - 
Lì bù
  1. Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

全部
quán bù
  1. 1 whole
  2. 2 entire
  3. 3 complete
部
bù
  1. 1 ministry
  2. 2 department
  3. 3 section
  4. 4 part
  5. 5 division
  6. 6 troops
  7. 7 board
  8. 8 classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
部分
bù fen
  1. 1 part
  2. 2 share
  3. 3 section
  4. 4 piece
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè
一部分
yī bù fen
  1. 1 portion
  2. 2 part of
  3. 3 subset
中部
zhōng bù
  1. 1 middle part
  2. 2 central section

Idioms (4)

奸官污吏
jiān guān wū lì
  1. 1 traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
按部就班
àn bù jiù bān
  1. 1 to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)
贪官污吏
tān guān wū lì
  1. 1 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
赃官污吏
zāng guān wū lì
  1. 1 grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption