Characters in This Word
Definitions
- official business
Example Sentences
他正在处理公务。
Tā zhèngzài chǔlǐ gōngwù
He is handling official business
Related Words
出差(chū chāi)· to go on an official or business trip
→公事公办(gōng shì gōng bàn)· to do official business according to the official principles (i.e. without involving private interests)
→公假(gōng jià)· official leave from work (e.g. maternity leave, sick leave or leave to attend to official business)
→公干(gōng gàn)· public business
→HSK levels
- New HSK exam
- HSK 7-9
- HSK 2.0
- HSK 6
- HSK Lord study list
- HSK 8 list
公务: HSK 6 on the old exam, HSK 7-9 on the new one. See where your old level lands
New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.
On the new HSK 7-9 exam
Studying for HSK 7-9? Keep 公务 with the rest of your level.
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Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.