Writing
局 (jú) — how to say "bureau" in Chinese
局
Bureau, office
measure word · noun
1. game, round (measure word for games)HSK 3.0 · level 6
measure word
2. bureau, office, departmentHSK 3.0 · level 6
noun
Character composition
局
bureau
Radicals / Keys
尸
Corpse
#44 · shī · 3 strokes
Collocations
教育局
jiào yù jú
education bureau
公安局
gōng ān jú
public security bureau
Examples
这个局负责管理城市交通。
This bureau is responsible for managing city traffic.
他在局里工作。
He works at the bureau.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "bureau" in Chinese?
"bureau" in Chinese is 局 (jú).
Ju meaning in Chinese
局 (jú) means "Bureau, office".
Ju in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced jú (written as ju). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Ju in Chinese character
It is written 局 and has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 局?
局 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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