Definition & Meaning

subordinate; understrapper; branch

Word usage

Words with xia shu

xià shǔ

下 属

Level:

HSK6 NHSK 789－3

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n.subordinate; understrapper; branch
- tā duì dài xià shǔ fēi cháng qīn qiè
  他对待下属非常亲切。
  He is very kind to his subordinates.
- gāi gōng sī yǒu sān gè xià shǔ gōng sī
  该公司有三个下属公司。
  This company has three subsidiary companies under it.
- zhè ge gōng sī shì wǒ men de xià shǔ dān wèi
  这个公司是我们的下属单位。
  This firm is our subsidiary.
- nián qīng de xià shǔ
  年轻的下属
  young subordinate
synonym
shǒu xià手下 shǔ xià属下 xià jí下级 bù xià部下

Word usage

common measure word
"下属" is often matched with measure word "个"or"名".
- 一个下属
  one subordinate
- 一名下属
  one subordinate

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