How to Say ‘The same department’ in Simplified Chinese
一个部门
yī gè bù mén
[yi guh bùmén]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally "one department". 一个 can mean "the same" when two people share it: 我们是一个学校的 "We're from the same school."
Phrase Breakdown
一
yī
[yi]
one
The first and smallest number in decimal numerals.
她只说了一句话。
She only said one sentence.
个
gè
[guh]
measure word for general items
A very common classifier used with many nouns, especially in everyday questions like 哪个行业.
你最想去哪个城市工作？
Which city do you most want to work in?
部门
bù mén
[bùmén]
department
A section or division within an organization.
你在哪个部门工作？
Which department do you work in?
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