TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
幹部
ㄍㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ · gànbù
noun — cadre; organizational official; party functionary
字源 FORM — what the parts do
幹trunk; to do, manage (幹部的幹)gànthe main upright shaft — the trunk that bears the load; by extension: to do, to work, to manage
部section, division (部門的部)bù咅 (phonetic bù) + 邑 (city/settlement 阝) — an administrative subdivision of a larger settlement
幹部，幹勁的幹，部門的部。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
樹幹（幹）是承重那根；部（邑一個行政分段）是受重那塊——幹部就是撐起每個部門的那批人。
The trunk (幹) is what bears the tree's weight; 部 (邑 settlement + 咅 phonetic) is the assigned division — cadres are the load-bearing trunk inside each organizational section.
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