局U+5C407 STROKES
Entry·pron. jú
ㄐㄩˊ
“An office or bureau; a situation or circumstances; a classifier for games like chess or basketball; a part or section; a gathering.”
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- 環保局ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄩˊenvironmental protection bureau; government agency responsible for environmental regulation and enforcement; in mainland China, the national-level environmental protection agency.
- 衛生局ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄩˊpublic health bureau; government agency responsible for health, sanitation, and environmental hygiene at the municipal or county level.
- 局長ㄐㄩˊ ㄓㄤˇbureau chief; head of a bureau or department; director of a government agency.
- 當局ㄉㄤ ㄐㄩˊthe authorities; the governing body; the agency in charge; those responsible for the matter
- 文化局ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄩˊgovernment agency responsible for cultural affairs; oversees arts, heritage, museums, and cultural policy
- 局面ㄐㄩˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋsituation; state of affairs; overall condition; phase or stage of development
- 教育局ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄩˋ ㄐㄩˊlocal government education authority; administers regional education affairs
- 消防局ㄒㄧㄠ ㄈㄤˊ ㄐㄩˊfire department; fire bureau; fire service; fire brigade
- 布局ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩˊarrangement; layout; overall plan; strategic setup in board games like chess or Go; composition in art or writing
- 分局ㄈㄣ ㄐㄩˊbranch office; sub-bureau; a local police station under a county or city police department
- 警分局ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄈㄣ ㄐㄩˊpolice precinct; a local police station or sub-bureau handling a district's law enforcement.
- 警局ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄩˊpolice station; police department
- 局勢ㄐㄩˊ ㄕˋsituation; state of affairs; overall condition or trend of events
- 結局ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄩˊoutcome; final result; how something ends; the eventual conclusion
- 格局ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄩˊstructure; layout; pattern; scope of vision; breadth of mind; one's overall perspective and capacity to understand situations.
- 交通局ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄐㄩˊtransportation bureau; government agency responsible for traffic management, road safety, and public transit; in Taiwan, often refers to the Motor Vehicles Office handling driver licenses and vehicle registration.
- 副局長ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄩˊ ㄓㄤˇdeputy bureau director; vice director of a bureau; assistant bureau chief (in government or public administration).
- 總局ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄐㄩˊhead office; central office; general headquarters; main administrative office of an organization
- 警察局ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩˊpolice station; police department; police headquarters; local government body responsible for policing, public security, and civil defense
- 郵局ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄩˊpost office; a facility that handles mail and postal services
- 觀光局ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄐㄩˊtourism bureau; government agency responsible for tourism promotion and administration.
- 社會局ㄕㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩˊmunicipal or county government agency in charge of social welfare, cooperative affairs, and public housing administration.
- 局部ㄐㄩˊ ㄅㄨˋa part of a whole; a portion; local; not total or complete
- 農業局ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄩˊagriculture bureau; government department overseeing farming, rural development, and related policies.
- 氣象局ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄐㄩˊweather bureau; meteorological office; government agency responsible for weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
- 調查局ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩˊinvestigation bureau; a government agency responsible for criminal investigations, intelligence, or anti-corruption work; in Taiwan, often refers to the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau.
- 僵局ㄐㄧㄤ ㄐㄩˊa deadlock; a standoff; a situation where neither side will yield and progress is impossible.
- 出局ㄔㄨ ㄐㄩˊ(baseball/cricket) to be put out; to be dismissed; (sports) to be eliminated from a competition; (fig.) to be weeded out; to get the chop
- 政治局ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄐㄩˊpolitburo; the top political bureau of a ruling communist party, especially China's Politburo of the CCP Central Committee.
- 工務局ㄍㄨㄥ ㄨˋ ㄐㄩˊmunicipal public works bureau; government agency overseeing urban planning, civil engineering, building management, public facilities, and transportation
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