众院 (zhòng yuàn) — House of Representatives (abbreviation for 众议院)

Definition

Short form of 众议院, the lower house of the U.S. Congress (House of Representatives). Used in news and political writing; the full form 众议院 is more common in formal contexts.

noun

House of Representatives (abbreviation for 众议院)

Examples

众院。
zhòng yuàn Tōng guò le zhè xiàng xīn fǎ àn.
The House of Representatives passed this new bill.
众院。
Tā zài zhòng yuàn gōng zuò le èr shí nián.
He worked in the House of Representatives for twenty years.
众院。
zhòng yuàn De yì zhǎng xuān bù le tóu piào jié guǒ.
The Speaker of the House announced the voting results.

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