The Chinese word for politician is
政治家
zhèng zhì jiā
Chinese Definition
| politician | |
| 1. 政治家 | |
| Components | |
| 政 | |
| 1. government; political power | |
| 政府 - government | |
| 2. regulation; rule; decree | |
| 3. politics; political affairs | |
| 政治 - politics | |
| 4. administrative affairs of governmental departments, families or organisations | |
| 治 | |
| 1. to govern; to regulate; to administer | |
| 2. to treat; to cure (disease) | |
| 3. to exterminate; to kill | |
| 4. to punish; to discipline; to teach someone a lesson | |
| 哎-呦you！可 有人 治-治zhi 這.個 賤貨 了！ - Ah! Finally there is someone to teach this nasty person a lesson! | |
| 5. to research; to specialise in (a topic) | |
| 6. socially stable | |
| 7. (historical) seat of a local government | |
| 8. political affairs | |
| 9. (Ancient river name.) | |
| 10. (Cantonese) Short for 三文治, sandwich, tr=- | |
| 腿 蛋daan6-2 治 - ham and egg sandwich | |
| 家 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 傢 | |
| 2. Only used in 大家#Pronunciation 3 (大家, tr=dàgū) |
Translations for 家 and their definitions
| 政治家 | |
| 1. n. politician | |
| 政治家 可信 嗎？ - Can politicians be trusted? |
| 從政者 | |
| 1. n. politician |
| 从政者 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 從政者 |
| 政客 | |
| 1. n. (pejorative) politician; politician who places personal gain above public interests |
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Pronunciation
zhèng zhì jiā
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