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HSK
whole; all
HSK 2
western part
HSK 3
middle part; central section; central region
HSK 3
the east / eastern part
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *部* | 部* | *部
ministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board / classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
HSK 3
southern part
HSK 3
northern part
HSK 3
interior / inside (part, section) / internal
HSK 4
chest / bosom
HSK 4
(loanword) club (the organization or its premises)
HSK 5
Ministry of Education
HSK 6
general headquarters
HSK 6
the outside; (attributive) external / exterior; surface
HSK 6
head
HSK 7-9
abdomen / belly / flank
HSK 7-9
part / local
HSK 7-9
face (body part)
HSK 7-9
cadre / official / officer / manager
HSK 7-9
neck
HSK 7-9
(military) General Political Department
Ministry of Finance
back (of a human or other vertebrate, or of an object)
Defense Department / Ministry of National Defense
Ministry of the Interior
the greater part; the majority; most
genitalia
Demigods and Semidevils, wuxia novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its TV and screen adaptations
leg
bottom
neck / throat
upper section
Department of Transportation; (PRC) Ministry of Transport
roof / topmost part / top (of tree, wall etc) / apex
headquarters / head office
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / foreign office / Dept. of State
Ministry of Justice (PRC etc) / Justice Department (USA etc)
Ministry of Public Security
xylem
waist / small of the back
headquarters / command post
butt / buttocks
Ministry of Examination, Taiwan
one's former subordinates
front part / front section
back part; rear section; tail section
Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China)
Ministry of Revenue in imperial China
kiosk / snack counter / retail department or section inside a larger business
retail department / section of a retail store
crotch
political division / cadre department
defeated remnants / scattered survivors
office / headquarters
part (in multipart instrumental or choral music), such as the soprano part or bass part
(military) General Staff Headquarters
Ministry of Civil Service, Taiwan
(military) General Logistics Department
Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)
Mahasanghika (branch of Buddhism)
hotel staff work unit tasked with keeping the public areas of a hotel clean
back section
(Tw) evening program (at a college) / night school
(old) works of literature, including novels, plays etc
Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) of the PRC
Ministry of Works (in imperial China)
small part (of a whole ensemble) / detail
Ministry of War (in imperial China)
branch, esp. grass root branches of a political party
non-canonical text / Chinese literary work not included in official classics / apocryphal
Propaganda Department
snack bar / buffet
phloem
troops under one's command
Kasukabe, city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
south central region
branch / subsection / to subdivide
shoulder / shoulder area
Wenbu or Ombu village in Nyima county 尼瑪縣|尼玛县, Nagchu prefecture, central Tibet / Tang dynasty equivalent of 吏部, personnel office
midwest
lower abdomen
Murasaki Shikibu (born c. 973), Japanese writer, author of "The Tale of Genji"
Ministry of Agriculture / Department of Agriculture
PRC Ministry of State Security / abbr. for 國家安全部|国家安全部
undergraduate course of study (Tw)
customer service division
southeast part
Department of Trade / Department of Commerce
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (abbr)
north central area
concierge department of a hotel or resort
personnel office / human resources (HR)
PRC Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) (abbr. for 住房和城鄉建設部|住房和城乡建设部)
southwest part
(US) Department of Homeland Security
Ministry of Water Resources (PRC)
Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China
inpatient department
mission
(PRC) Ministry of Culture and Tourism (abbr. for 文化和旅遊部|文化和旅游部)

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