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society / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
travel agency
HSK 3
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  *社* | 社* | *社
(bound form) society; organization; agency / (old) god of the land
HSK 5
community / neighborhood
HSK 5
association / society / group / union / club / organization
HSK 7-9
interaction / social contact
HSK 7-9
publishing house
HSK 7-9
socialism
HSK 7-9
editorial (in a newspaper) / CL:
HSK 7-9
newspaper (i.e. a company) / CL:
HSK 7-9
cooperative / workers' or agricultural producers' cooperative etc
HSK 7-9
a guild / (in olden times) an association such as a political party, religious group or trade guild / the Japanese word for company
TASS / Information Telegraph Agency of Russia
Agence France Presse / AFP news agency
social sciences
Shetou Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
socialist party
social services
sociology
Yushe county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
commune
criminal underworld / organized crime syndicate
Japanese limited company / corporation / public company / Ltd / p.l.c. / Corp / Japanese pr. kabushiki-gaisha
Associated Press (AP) / abbr. for 美國聯合通訊社|美国联合通讯社
Reuters News Agency
president or director (of association etc)
social work
Rotary Club
a news service (e.g. Xinhua)
Xinhua News Agency, founded in 1931 as the press outlet of the Chinese Communist Party
commune member (PRC, 1958-1985) / member of a society (or other organization)
shrine
editorial (in a newspaper) / also written 社論|社论
state / country / the Gods of earth and grain
Yushe county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
China News Service (CNS) (abbr. for 中國新聞社|中国新闻社)
(Tw) private investigator; credit bureau
social group / community organization
social activity
social security (abbr. to 社保)
a reading group / press (i.e. publishing house)
to socialize
social
primitive society
social relation
Sheqi county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳, Henan
(Chinese) Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
credit union
village shrine to the earth god
slave-owning society (precedes feudal society 封建社會|封建社会 in Marxist theory)
social dancing
matrilineality
people's commune
Jiusan Society, one of the eight political parties of the CCP
sociolinguistics
community / social grouping
society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met
theater company
hotel / hostel
Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic
(constitutional) freedom of association
theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival)
utopian socialism
United Press International (UPI)
China Travel Service (CTS), state-owned travel company
feudal society
social Darwinism
Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals
head office; headquarters
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991 / abbr. to 蘇聯|苏联 Soviet Union
Ming or Qing dynasty school
aggregate social demand / total requirement of society
national socialism / Nazism
festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc)
to form an association
social insurance (abbr. for 社會保險|社会保险)
(coll.) corporate drone (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 社畜 "shachiku")
social science (abbr.)
lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people
Sheqi county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳, Henan
social media
Central News Agency (Taiwan)
subdivision or branch of an organization / news bureau
social phobia (abbr. for 社交恐懼症|社交恐惧症)
(Tw) social media
social movement (abbr. for 社會運動|社会运动)
upper class / high society
corporate social responsibility (CSR)
social democracy
Bloomberg News
social environment; milieu
social care
social justice
(abbr.) humanities and social sciences
(neologism c. 2020) (slang) to die of embarrassment (figuratively)
Yonhap (South Korean news agency)
Shetou Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
Kyōdō, Japanese news agency

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