Chinese symbol for “cadre”
干部
gàn bù
Traditional: 幹部
cadre; official; officer; manager
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cadre is 干部 (gàn bù), defined as: cadre; official; officer; manager.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 干部.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 干净 (乾淨) | gān jìng | clean; neat |
| 干嘛 (幹嘛) | gàn má | what are you doing?; whatever for? |
| 若干 | ruò gān | a certain number or amount; how many? |
| 干扰 (干擾) | gān rǎo | to disturb; to interfere |
| 干涉 | gān shè | to interfere; to meddle |
| 部分 | bù fen | part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4] |
| 部门 (部門) | bù mén | department; branch |
| 全部 | quán bù | whole; all |
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.