国防科学技术工业委员会

Traditional form:

國防科學技術工業委員會

Pinyin (reading):

Guófáng Kēxué Jìshù Gōngyè Wěiyuánhuì

Definitions:

• Commission for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND)
• abbr. to 國防科工委／国防科工委 ( Guófáng Kē Gōng Wěi)

Characters:

• 国 - country, nation, state; national
• 防 - to protect, to defend, to guard against
• 科 - section, department; field, branch; science
• 学 - learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
• 技 - ability, talent; skill, technique
• 术 - skill, art; method, technique; trick
• 工 - labor, work; laborer, worker
• 业 - business, profession; to study, to work
• 委 - to appoint, to commission, to send
• 员 - employee; member; personnel, staff
• 会 - to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group

Traditional characters:

• 國 - country, nation, state; national
• 防 - to protect, to defend, to guard against
• 科 - section, department; field, branch; science
• 學 - learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
• 技 - ability, talent; skill, technique
• 術 - skill, art; method, technique; trick
• 工 - labor, work; laborer, worker
• 業 - business, profession; to study, to work
• 委 - to appoint, to commission, to send
• 員 - employee; member; personnel, staff
• 會 - to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group