Chinese word

所属

Pronunciation

Pinyinsuǒ shǔ

Meaning

  • nounaffiliation

Example

请写明你的所属和职位。qǐng xiě míng nǐ de suó shǔ hé zhí wèi

Please state your affiliation and position.

Illustration for 所属 (affiliation)

More examples

会议名单上请注明每位代表的所属。huì yì míng dān shàng qǐng zhù míng měi wèi dài biǎo de suó shǔ

Please state the affiliation of each representative on the meeting list.

Core concept

A place on an organizational or category map that shows where a person or thing fits.

Common phrases

  • 所属学校suó shǔ xué xiào

    school affiliation

  • 所属团队suó shǔ tuán duì

    team affiliation

  • 所属部门suó shǔ bù mén

    department affiliation

Similar words

归属guī shǔ: A person's or thing's connection and place within an organization, group, or category.
单位dān wèi: The organization or institution where a person works or takes part in activities.
组织zǔ zhī: A group or institution organized for people to pursue a shared purpose.
隶属lì shǔ: A formal relationship of being under and subject to a higher organization.

Definition in Chinese

用来指明个体或物品在组织结构或分类体系中的归属关系，以说明隶属、来源或所属单位。yòng lái zhǐ míng gè tǐ huò wù pǐn zài zǔ zhī jié gòu huò fēn lèi tǐ xì zhōng de guī shǔ guān xì yǐ shuō míng lì shǔ lái yuán huò suó shǔ dān wèi

Word origin

所属 (suǒshǔ, "affiliation") combines 所 (suǒ, "place") + 属 (shǔ, "to belong"), so the compound presents a person or thing through the place or unit to which it belongs.

Usage tips

  • In everyday introductions, this noun fits forms, profiles, and official descriptions more naturally than a short statement that simply names a company, school, or department.

Other meanings

  • belongingnoun

Opposites

  • 独立性dú lì xìngindependencenoun

Related words

  • 所属证明suó shǔ zhèng míngcertificate of affiliationnoun
  • 所属单位suó shǔ dān wèiaffiliated unitnoun

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