Lesson 3 — Governments 政府 Business Chinese Information and Chinese vocabulary for doing business in China.

部 Department at the Central Government level (bu4) cabinet positions

常委 (chang2 wei3) Committee member

常委副书记 (chang2 wei3 fu4 shu1 ji4) CCP Committee Deputy Secretary

常委会 (chang2 wei3 hui4) CCP Committee

常委书记 (chang2 wei3 shu1 ji4) CCP Committee Secretary

常委委员 (chang2 wei3 wei3 yuan2) Committee member

处 Department; local department (city or county) under 局 (chu3) .

处长 (chu4 zhang3) Department Director

代表 (dai4 biao3) Representative

副省长 (fu4 sheng3 zhang3) Deputy Governor

副市长 (fu4 shi4 zhang3) Deputy Mayor

公务员 (gong1 wu4 yuan2) public servant

国务院 State Departments (guo2 wu4 yuan4) State Council

国务院办公厅 (guo2 wu4 yuan4 ban4 gong1 ting1) General Office of the State Council

局 Bureau; local (city or county) department under 厅 (ju2) .

局长 (ju2 zhang3) Bureau Director

人大代表 (ren2 da4 dai4 biao3) Congress delegate

人大副主席 (ren2 da4 fu4 zhu3 xi2) Deputy Congress Chairman

人大主席 (ren2 da4 zhu3 xi2) Congress Chairman

人民代表大会 (人大 (ren2 min2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4 ren2 da4) ) People�s Congress

省长 (sheng3 zhang3) Province Governor

厅 (ting1) Department at the provincial government level or non-cabinet department in the central government.

厅长 (ting1 zhang3) Department Director

政协 (zheng4 xie2) Chinese People’s Political Consultative Committee (CPPCC)
政协委员 (zheng4 xie2 wei3 yuan2) CPPCC member

中共党员 (zhong1 gong4 dang3 yuan2) CCP member

中共中央委员会 (zhong1 gong4 zhong1 yang1 wei3 yuan2 hui4) CCP Central Committee

中共中央委员会委员 (zhong1 gong4 zhong1 yang1 wei3 yuan2 hui4 wei3 yuan2) CCP Central Committee Member

中共中央政治局 (zhong1 gong4 zhong1 yang1 zheng4 zhi4 ju2) CCP politburo

中共中央主席 (zhong1 gong4 zhong1 yang1 zhu3 xi2) CCP chairman

总理 (zong3 li3) Primer minister

办公室 (ban4 gong1 shi4) Office

办公室主任 (ban4 gong1 shi4 zhu3 ren4) Office Manager; Chief of staff

部长 (bu4 zhang3) Minister

发展计划委员会 (计委 (fa1 zhan3 ji4 hua2 wei3 yuan2 hui4 ji4 wei3) ) Development and Planning Commission

法官 (fa3 guan1) Judge

法院 (fa3 yuan4) Court

工商行政管理局 (gong1 shang1 hang2 zheng4 guan3 li3 ju2) Administration of Industry and Commerce

国土资源厅 (guo2 tu3 zi1 yuan2 ting1) Department of Land and Resources

环境保护局 (huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4 ju2) Bureau of Environmental Protection

建设厅 (jian4 she4 ting1) Department of Construction

交通厅 (jiao1 tong1 ting1) Department of Transportation

经济贸易委员会 (经贸委 (jing1 ji4 mao4 yi4 wei3 yuan2 hui4 jing1 mao4 wei3) ) Economy and Trade Commission

局常委 (ju2 chang2 wei3) CCP politburo member

科 Department; Branch (ke1) local branches under
科长 Department Director (ke1 zhang3) Branch Director

侨务办公室 (qiao2 wu4 ban4 gong1 shi4) Overseas Chinese Affairs Office

室 (shi4) Office

市长 (shi4 zhang3) Mayor

税务局 (shui4 wu4 ju2) Bureau of Local Taxation

外事办公室 (wai4 shi4 ban4 gong1 shi4) Foreign Affairs Office

院长 President (yuan4 zhang3) Chief Grand Justice

中国共产党 (zhong1 guo2 gong4 chan3 dang3) Communist Party of China (CCP)

主任 (zhu3 ren4) Director

最高人民法院 (zui4 gao1 ren2 min2 fa3 yuan4) The Supreme People’s Court