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村委会 (cūn wěi huì) — village committee (the basic-level self-governing organization in rural China)

Definition

Short for 村民委员会 — the elected village-level self-governing body in rural China, the lowest tier of grassroots administration. It is an organization, not a single person.

noun
village committee (the basic-level self-governing organization in rural China)
Measure word · 个

Examples

  • 村委会。
    cūn wěi huì Fù zé guǎn lǐ cūn lǐ de gōng gòng shì wù.
    The village committee is responsible for managing the village's public affairs.
  • 村委会。
    Cūn mín zài cūn wěi huì xuǎn jǔ zhōng tóu le piào.
    The villagers cast their votes in the village committee election.
  • 村委会。
    cūn wěi huì Jué dìng xiū yì tiáo xīn lù.
    The village committee decided to build a new road.

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