Chinese symbol for “bureau”
办事处
bàn shì chù
Traditional: 辦事處
office; agency; bureau
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bureau is 办事处 (bàn shì chù), defined as: office; agency; bureau.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “bureau”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 办事处.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 办法 (辦法) | bàn fǎ | way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; 条 (tiáo) |
| 举办 (舉辦) | jǔ bàn | to conduct; to hold (an event) |
| 办公室 (辦公室) | bàn gōng shì | office; business premises |
| 怎么办 (怎麼辦) | zěn me bàn | what's to be done |
| 办理 (辦理) | bàn lǐ | to handle; to transact; to conduct |
| 主办 (主辦) | zhǔ bàn | to organize; to host (a conference or sports event) |
| 事件 | shì jiàn | incident; event |
| 事情 | shì qing | affair; matter; thing; business; measure word: 件 (jiàn), 桩 (zhuāng) |
| 处理 (處理) | chǔ lǐ | to handle; to deal with; to punish |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bureau”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.