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领事馆

lǐng shì guǎn

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • consulate

Definition

一个国家在另一个国家设立的领事代表机构，负责处理签证、护照、公证等事务，并保护本国公民的合法权益。

A consular office established by a country in another country to handle visas, passports, notarization, and other matters, and to protect the legal rights of its citizens.

Usage

通常用于指代设在外国城市的领事办事处，提供签证申请、护照更新、紧急援助等服务。也可指该机构的办公地点。

Typically refers to a consular office located in a foreign city, offering services such as visa applications, passport renewals, emergency assistance. It can also refer to the office location itself.

Examples

  • 1 我去领事馆申请签证。 (I went to the consulate to apply for a visa.)
  • 2 领事馆为海外公民提供紧急援助。 (The consulate provides emergency assistance to overseas citizens.)
  • 3 他需要到领事馆更新护照。 (He needs to go to the consulate to renew his passport.)
  • 4 领事馆位于市中心的一栋大楼里。 (The consulate is located in a building in the city center.)
  • 5 在紧急情况下，请立即联系最近的中国领事馆。 (In an emergency, please contact the nearest Chinese consulate immediately.)

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