办公室 bàngōngshì▶ Oficina

Stroke order

办公室 is written in 17 strokes across 3 characters.

• 办 — 4 strokes
• 公 — 4 strokes
• 室 — 9 strokes

Example sentences

• 老师在办公室工作。Lǎoshī zài bàngōngshì gōngzuò.The teacher works in the office.
• 我的妈妈有一个办公室。Wǒ de māma yǒu yí gè bàngōngshì.My mom has an office.

Related words

• 公园Parque
• 公斤Kg.
• 办法Camino, manera
• 举办sostener, sujetar
• 公司compañía
• 公里kilómetro

办公室 is pronounced bàngōngshì and means “Oficina”. HSK 3 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 办公室 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.