内部
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5
内部 (nèibù) · inside
内部 (nèibù) means “inside; internal; interior”. It is written with 2 characters: 内 (inside) + 部 (department). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 内部 is built
The characters
内 nèi · inside
What 内 is made of
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: A man 人 entering a door 冂 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
部 bù · department
What 部 is made of
- 咅pǒu — to spit out
- 立lì — to stand
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 立lì — to stand
- 阝fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: 阝 gives the meaning, 咅 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这是公司内部的会议。Zhè shì gōngsī nèibù de huìyì.This is an internal company meeting.
这座楼的内部很漂亮。Zhè zuò lóu de nèibù hěn piàoliang.The inside of this building is beautiful.
Questions about 内部
What does 内部 mean?
内部 (nèibù) means “inside; internal; interior”.
How do you pronounce 内部?
内部 is pronounced nèibù.
Which HSK level is 内部?
内部 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 国内guónèidomestic
- 内容nèiróngcontent
- 内心nèixīnheart
- 内科nèikēinternal medicine
- 以内yǐnèiwithin
- 内涵nèihánmeaning
- 内幕nèimùinside story
- 内在nèizàiinner
- 内nèiinside
- 部分bùfenpart
Learn 内部 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 38: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.