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领事馆

lǐng shì guǎn · ling shi guan

Traditional 領事館

HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

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  1. consulate
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The consulate on Sunday

  1. Leon

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)办(bàn)签证(qiānzhèng)，请问(qǐngwèn)领事馆(lǐngshìguǎn)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？

    I want a visa. Excuse me, where is the consulate?

  2. Dengdeng

    领事馆(lǐngshìguǎn)在(zài)大使馆(dàshǐguǎn)旁边(pángbiān)。

    The consulate is next to the embassy.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)要(yào)带(dài)护照(hùzhào)，还有(háiyǒu)照片(zhàopiàn)。

    You need to bring your passport and a photo.

  4. Leon

    我(wǒ)带(dài)了(le)。我们(wǒmen)现在(xiànzài)去(qù)吧(ba)！

    I have them. Let's go now!

  5. Dengdeng

    今天(jīntiān)是(shì)周日(zhōurì)，领事馆(lǐngshìguǎn)不(bù)开门(kāimén)。

    Today is Sunday. The consulate is closed.

  6. Leon

    我(wǒ)每次(měicì)都(dōu)周日(zhōurì)来(lái)！

    I come on Sunday every time!

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2 examples
01

在(zài)法(fǎ)国(guó)，你(nǐ)在(zài)大(dà)使(shǐ)馆(guǎn)工(gōng)作(zuò)还(hái)是(shì)领(lǐng)事(shì)馆(guǎn)？

In France did you work at the embassy or in the consulate?

Tatoeba: Chinese by cynthia · English by Dorenda · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

在(zài)法(fǎ)国(guó)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)，你(nǐ)是(shì)在(zài)大(dà)使(shǐ)馆(guǎn)工(gōng)作(zuò)还(hái)是(shì)在(zài)领(lǐng)事(shì)馆(guǎn)工(gōng)作(zuò)？

In France did you work at the embassy or in the consulate?

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by Dorenda · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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