总务 (zǒng wù) — (noun) general affairs (the department or function); (noun) person in charge of general affairs

Definition

总务 is the workplace term for the general affairs department — handling office supplies, vehicles, and logistics — or the person running it. Often used as a modifier: 总务部门 / 总务主任.

noun
general affairs (the department or function)person in charge of general affairs

Examples

  • 总务
    zǒng wù Fù zé gōng sī de rì cháng bàn gōng yòng pǐn cǎi gòu.
    General affairs is responsible for the company's daily office supply purchasing.
  • 总务
    Wǒ zài zǒng wù bù mén gōng zuò le sān nián, duì hòu qín hěn shú xi.
    I worked in the general affairs department for three years and am very familiar with logistics.
  • 总务
    Qǐng zhǎo zǒng wù wáng zhǔ rèn, tā fù zé chē liàng diào dù.
    Please find Director Wang of general affairs; he's in charge of vehicle scheduling.

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