指挥部 (zhī) — command post; headquarters
Definition
A military or organizational command center that issues orders and coordinates operations. Note 指挥 is the verb 'to command/direct'; 部 marks it as the dedicated unit that does this.
noun
command postheadquarters
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 指挥部。Bù duì de zhī shè zài shān shàng.The army's command post is set up on the mountain.
- 指挥部。Zhěng gè jiù yuán xíng dòng yóu zhī tǒng yī diào dù.The entire rescue operation is coordinated by the headquarters.
- 指挥部。Tā jiē dào le lái zì zhī de zuì xīn mìng lìng.He received the latest order from the command post.
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