村委会 (cūn wēi) — 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)
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Examples
- 村委会。cūn wēi 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 wēi xuǎn jǔ zhōng tóu le piào.The villagers cast their votes in the village committee election.
- 村委会。cūn wēi Jué dìng xiū yì tiáo xīn lù.The village committee decided to build a new road.
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