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    Referring to the inside or internal part with 内部 (nèibù)

    Description & Modification
    Location & Position

    Structure

    内部 + 的 + Noun

    Explanation

    内部 means "inside" or "internal," referring to the inner part of an organization, system, or space. It is often used as an attributive modifier before a noun with 的. Use it to describe things that are not public-facing, such as internal meetings or internal documents.

    Examples

    • 这是公司内部的文件,不能外传。

      Zhè shì gōngsī nèibù de wénjiàn, bù néng wàichuán.

      This is an internal company document and must not be shared outside.

    • 内部会议的内容暂时保密。

      Nèibù huìyì de nèiróng zànshí bǎomì.

      The content of the internal meeting is temporarily confidential.

    • 这栋楼的内部装修非常漂亮。

      Zhè dòng lóu de nèibù zhuāngxiū fēicháng piàoliang.

      The interior decoration of this building is very beautiful.

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