Chinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 府

seat of government
government repository (archive)
official residence
mansion
presidential palace
(honorific) Your home
prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)

poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)

your home (honorific)

capital city of an autonomous region

government post in Han dynasty

mansion house
official residence

county government

seat of prefectural government (from Tang to Qing times)

hell
the nether world
Hades

Hong Kong government

(orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer
administration of a military government
(medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun

cave dwelling
legendary abode of immortals

authorities
feudal official

Xinfu district of Xinzhou city 忻州市 ( Xīnzhōushì), Shanxi

prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)

Heavenly province (epithet of Sichuan, esp. area around Chengdu)
land of plenty

Washington, D.C.
the US federal government

(polite) your home
residence

government treasury

mansion house
official residence

educational establishment

capital of 府 prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
prefectural seat

prince's mansion

state government

Minor Treasurer in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿 (jiǔqīng)

magistrate
prefect

underworld
hell

yuefu (Chinese style of lyric poetry)

government advisor

prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties

abyss
imposing dwellings and spacious courtyard
your residence
deep pool

Fugu County in Yulin 榆林 ( Yúlín), Shaanxi

government
CL:個／个 (gè)

subtle
shrewd
sophisticated

Ōsaka prefecture

Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty)

Xinfu district of Xinzhou city 忻州市 ( Xīnzhōushì), Shanxi

Kyōto prefecture in central Japan

see 伊麵／伊面 (yīmiàn)

Fugu County in Yulin 榆林 ( Yúlín), Shaanxi

government army

Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市 ( Liáochéngshì), Shandong

Qing government (1644-1911)

county administration
county regional government

Wangfujing neighborhood of central Beijing, famous for shopping

Kaifeng as the capital of Northern Song dynasty

Tainan Prefecture, a prefecture of Taiwan under Qing rule

military government

non-governmental

city hall
city government

presidential palace

anti-government (protest)

xiōngwúchéngfǔ

open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
ingenuous

zhōngyāngzhèngfǔ

central government

to go home (in a ceremonial procession)
to return home

zhèngfǔzhàiquàn

government bonds (investments)

Dōngchāngfǔqū

Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市 ( Liáochéngshì), Shandong

línshízhèngfǔ

provisional government

liánhézhèngfǔ

coalition government

Liáncāngmùfǔ

Kamakura shogunate 1192-1333

Běiyángzhèngfǔ

the Warlord government of Northern China that developed from the Qing Beiyang army 北洋軍閥／北洋军阀 after the Xinhai revolution of 1911

netherworld
Kingdom of the Underworld
Hades

xiōngyǒuchéngfǔ

subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom
deep and shrewd

Yuèfǔ Shījí

Collection of Yuefu Songs and Ballads, compiled in the 11th century by Guo Maoqian 郭茂倩 ( Guō Màoqiàn)

Mǎn Qīngzhèngfǔ

Manchurian Qing government

Yǎnshènggōngfǔ

the official residence of Confucius' descendants at Qufu 曲阜, Shandong

Chonburi province of east Thailand

rénmínzhèngfǔ

people's government

zhèngfǔjīguān

government (viewed as an organization)
institutions of government
government office

Cèfǔyuánguī

Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of political essays, autobiography, memorials and decrees, compiled 1005-1013 under Wang Qinruo 王欽若／王钦若 and Yang Yi 楊億／杨亿, 1000 scrolls

zhèngfǔjǐnggào

government warning

zhèngfǔshǒunǎo

head of state
government leader

shēncéngzhèngfǔ

deep state

liúwángzhèngfǔ

government-in-exile

Gǎng Yīngzhèngfǔ

British colonial administration of Hong Kong 1837-1941 and 1945-1997

Shìtǐngmùfǔ

Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns

zhèngfǔguānyuán

government employee

Guómínzhèngfǔ

Nationalist government 1920s-1949 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石／蒋介石

tiānfǔzhīguó

land of plenty (usu. used in reference to Sichuan)

liánbāngzhèngfǔ

federal government

zhèngfǔxīnwénchù

政府新闻处

[政府新聞處]

information services department

Zhèngfǔ Dàxuéyuàn

政府大学院

[政府大學院]

the name of Academia Sinica 中央研究院 ( Zhōngyāng Yánjiūyuàn) when it was founded

wúzhèngfǔzhǔyì

无政府主义

[無政府主義]

anarchism

fēizhèngfǔzǔzhī

非政府组织

[非政府組織]

non-governmental organization (NGO)

chángchūnténgxuéfǔ

常春藤学府

[常春藤學府]

Ivy League school

diānfùzhèngfǔzuì

颠覆政府罪

[顛覆政府罪]

crime of incitement to overthrow the state
abbr. for 煽動顛覆國家政權／煽动颠覆国家政权 (shāndòngdiānfùguójiāzhèngquán)

Cháoxiǎnzǒngdūfǔ

朝鲜总督府

[朝鮮總督府]

Japanese colonial administration of Korea 1910-1945

yīnmóudiānfùzhèngfǔzuì

阴谋颠覆政府罪

[陰謀顛覆政府罪]

the crime of conspiracy to overthrow the government

Zhōngyāng Rénmín Zhèngfǔ Zhù Xiānggǎng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū Liánluò Bàngōngshì

中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室

[中央人民政府駐香港特別行政區聯絡辦公室]

Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region