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领事

lǐng shì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 領事

领事 (lǐng shì) means "consul". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 领事 means

1. consul

The characters in 领事

• 领lǐngneck; collar; to lead
• 事shìmatter; thing; item

Example sentences

• 在法国，你在大使馆工作还是领事馆？
  Zài Fǎguó, nǐ zài dàshǐguǎn gōngzuò háishi lǐngshìguǎn?
  In France did you work at the embassy or in the consulate?
• 在法国的时候，你是在大使馆工作还是在领事馆工作？
  In France did you work at the embassy or in the consulate?

Words starting with 领事

• 领事馆lǐng shì guǎnconsulate

Words containing 领事

• 总领事馆zǒng lǐng shì guǎnconsulate general
• 总领事zǒng lǐng shìconsul general

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read lǐng shì correctly.
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