使馆 (shǐ guǎn) — embassy

Definition

使馆 is the embassy — a country's main diplomatic office in another country's capital. The sibling 领事馆 is the consulate, which handles visas and citizens in cities outside the capital.

noun
embassy
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 使馆
    Tā zài zhè jiā shǐ guǎn gōng zuò.
    He works at this embassy.
  • 使馆
    shǐ guǎn Fù jìn yǒu yí gè dà gōng yuán.
    There is a big park near the embassy.
  • 使馆
    Xīn de shǐ guǎn jīn nián jiàn hǎo le.
    The new embassy was built this year.

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