所里 (suǒ lǐ) — (noun) the office, institute, or department where one works (often government or research)
Definition
所里 is a colloquial shorthand meaning 'the institute/office where I work' — used among colleagues, not in formal writing. It almost always implies a workplace, not a generic place.
noun
the officeinstituteor department where one works (often government or research)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 所里。Tā měi tiān qù suǒ lǐ shàng bān.He goes to the office every day to work.
- 所里。suǒ lǐ De tóng shì dōu hěn hǎo.The colleagues at the institute are all very nice.
- 所里。Wǒ zài suǒ lǐ kāi huì.I have a meeting at the institute.
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