Chinese Conversation · Level 49
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Chinese word
管理处
Pronunciation
Pinyinguǎn lǐ chù
Meaning
- nounmanagement office
Example
快去管理处交物业费。kuài qù guán lǐ chù jiāo wù yè fèi
Go to the management office right away to pay the property management fee.
More examples
小区的安全由管理处负责。xiǎo qū de ān quán yóu guán lǐ chù fù zé
The management office is responsible for the safety of the residential community.
Core concept
A neighborhood service point for keeping shared housing affairs in order.
Common phrases
到管理处报修dào guán lǐ chù bào xiū
go to the management office to report a repair
在管理处取快递zài guán lǐ chù qǔ kuài dì
pick up a package at the management office
Similar words
物业管理处wù yè guán lǐ chù: A housing community office that manages shared facilities and collects management fees.
管理办公室guán lǐ bàn gōng shì: A company or facility office that handles management tasks and routine paperwork.
服务中心fú wù zhōng xīn: A service center where people report problems, ask for help, and receive advice.
Definition in Chinese
受理居民投诉、收取物业费、安排维修等日常管理事务的机构或办事处shòu lǐ jū mín tóu sù shōu qǔ wù yè fèi ān pái wéi xiū děng rì cháng guán lǐ shì wù de jī gòu huò bàn shì chù
Word origin
管理处 (guǎnlǐchù, "management office") joins 管 (guǎn, "manage") and 理 (lǐ, "put in order") with 处 (chù, "office or place"), naming a place for organized local affairs.
Usage tips
- Unlike English management, which can sound like a skill or process, this Chinese noun commonly refers to a local contact point in a building or community.
Other meanings
- management roomnoun
- management departmentnoun
Related words
- 管理人员guán lǐ rén yuánmanagement staffnoun
- 管理处长guán lǐ chù zhǎngmanagement office directornoun