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部门

bùmén

Description

部门是一个大机构里面的小组,比如公司或者政府里管不同工作的地方。

A 部门 is a small group within a large organization, such as a company or government office that manages different tasks.

每个部门都有自己的工作,人们常常说自己在哪个部门上班。

Each 部门 has its own work, and people often say which 部门 they work in.

Meanings

部门bùmén

a department or division in an organization

我在销售部门工作。

I work in the sales department.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    部 (section) + 门 (gate/category), together meaning an organizational unit.

  • Nuance

    部门 is an administrative unit; 部分 means a portion of something.

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