总领事馆 (zǒng lǐng shì guǎn) — consulate general

Definition

The highest-ranking consular office in a foreign city, headed by a 总领事 (consul general). It handles visas, citizen services, and trade; ranked above a 领事馆 (consulate) but below a 大使馆 (embassy).

noun

consulate general

Measure word · 个

Examples

总领事馆。
Tā zhèng zài zǒng lǐng shì guǎn bàn lǐ qiān zhèng shǒu xù.
He is handling visa procedures at the consulate general.
总领事馆。
zǒng lǐng shì guǎn Wèi yú shì zhōng xīn de nà tiáo fán huá jiē dào shàng.
The consulate general is located on that busy street in the city center.
总领事馆。
Qǐng dào zǒng lǐng shì guǎn èr lóu de fú wù dà tīng zī xún.
Please go to the service hall on the second floor of the consulate general to inquire.

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