embassy
/ˈembəsi/
CEFR level B2Topic GovernmentWord #4114 in the learning path
大使馆
Definitions
n. An official office representing a country in another country.
大使馆
Example
I contacted the embassy after losing my passport abroad.
在国外丢失护照后，我联系了大使馆。
An embassy provides assistance to citizens overseas and helps maintain diplomatic relations between the two countries.
大使馆为海外公民提供援助，并帮助维持两国间的外交关系。
Collocations
- contact the embassy
- embassy staff
- foreign embassy
Word family
- ambassador (n.)
Usage tip
embassy指大使馆；consulate指领事馆。
FAQ
- What does embassy mean?
- An official office representing a country in another country.
- How is embassy pronounced?
- UK /ˈembəsi/, US /ˈembəsi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
