Definition
事务所 refers specifically to a professional office or firm that provides services (e.g., law firm, accounting firm, agency). It differs from 办公室 (general workplace office) and 室 (a room or department within an organization), and is more specific than 机关 (government or institutional office).
noun
office (as a workplace for professional services)firmagency (e.g. law firm, accounting firm)
Examples
- 事务所。Tā zài zhè jiā shì wù suǒ gōngzuò le wǔ nián.He has been working at this firm for five years.
- 事务所。Nǐmen shì wù suǒ de dìzhǐ wǒmen huì yóujiàn fā gěi nǐ.We will email you the address of your office.
- 。Nà jiā shì wù suǒ de fúwù fēicháng hǎo.The service at that firm is very good.
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