使馆 (shǐ guǎn) — how to say "embassy" in Chinese

使馆

Embassy

noun

Character composition

使

to send

馆

building, institution

Radicals / Keys

食

Eat

#184 · shí · 9 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

去使馆办签证

qù shǐguǎn bàn qiānzhèng

go to the embassy to apply for a visa

外国使馆

wàiguó shǐguǎn

foreign embassy

Examples

他在中国使馆工作。

He works at the Chinese embassy.

我去使馆。

I go to the embassy.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Embassy meaning in Chinese

"embassy" in Chinese is 使馆 (shǐ guǎn).

What does 使馆 mean in English?

使馆 (shǐ guǎn) means "Embassy".

How is 使馆 pronounced?

It is pronounced shǐ guǎn (written as shi guan, shiguan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "embassy" in Chinese characters?

It is written 使馆: 使 has 8 strokes, 馆 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 使馆?

使馆 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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