Institution in Chinese
institution · HSK 5
机构
- 机 machine
- 构 to construct
Counted with 个: 一个机构
这家机构专门帮助老人。 This organization specializes in helping the elderly.
Other ways to say institution
More words with 机 or 构
How do you say institution in Chinese?
Institution in Chinese is 机构 (jī gòu). You can also say 制度 (zhì dù).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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