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“parliament” in Chinese

Chinese

Also议会 (yì huì)

Pronunciation

Pinyinguó huì

Example

我们参观了国会。wǒ men cān guān le guó huì

We visited the parliament.

Illustration for 国会 (parliament)

How to say “parliament” in Chinese

“Parliament” in Chinese is 国会 (guó huì).

A formal national forum where representatives work out the country's laws, spending, and major policies while keeping the government accountable.

Full entry for 国会: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 国会

反对党在国会举行了激烈辩论。fǎn duì dǎng zài guó huì jǔ xíng le jī liè biàn lùn

The opposition party held a heated debate in parliament.

Tips for using 国会

  • In everyday reports, the institution often stands for its members, so a sentence saying it approved a bill means its representatives approved it.

Other Chinese words for “parliament”

市民要求议会改进交通服务。shì mín yāo qiú yì huì gǎi jìn jiāo tōng fú wù

Citizens demand that parliament improve transportation services.

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