No. 3,313 in Chinese
国防部
Ministry of National Defense
In a sentence
国防部宣布了一项新的国家安全政策。
The Ministry of National Defense announced a new national security policy.
In this sentence, '国防部' is used as the subject, referring to the governmental organization responsible for national defense.
这个国家的国防部对于军队的管理负有重要责任。
The Ministry of National Defense in this country holds significant responsibility for military management.
Here, '国防部' is part of a prepositional phrase, specifying the entity related to the subject matter of the sentence.
记者们正在等待国防部的新闻发布会开始。
Journalists are waiting for the Ministry of National Defense's press conference to begin.
In this example, '国防部' functions in genitive form, denoting possession related to the press conference.
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