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官僚 (guān liáo) — Chinese word meaning

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官僚 (guān liáo) is a Chinese word: bureaucrat. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 官僚

名 míng noun

bureaucrat

这些官僚不关心老百姓的生活。

zhè xiē guān liáo bù guān xīn lǎo bǎi xìng de shēng huó

These bureaucrats don't care about ordinary people's lives.

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Word breakdown

官 guān — official, government

僚 liáo — colleague, official

Structure & writing
1 官 guān — government or military official of a certain rank
官 is a component in 3 characters

consists of

1.1 宀 mián — roof/house radical, shelter
宀 is a component in 48 characters
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1.2 㠯 yǐ — used for, by means of, with
㠯 is a component in 3 characters

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2 僚 liáo — government official

僚 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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2.2 尞 liáo — fire beacon or burning brushwood
尞 is a component in 2 characters

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