zou2 zik1 lou6 sin3組織路線组织路线
Jyutpingzou2 zik1 lou6 sin3
Yalejóu jīk louh sin
Definition
Organizational line; the structural or administrative policy of an organization, particularly in a political context.
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How it's used
This term is almost exclusively used in political, institutional, or formal group contexts to describe the guiding principles or strategic direction of an entity. It carries a strong connotation of top-down management or ideological alignment within a structured hierarchy. You will rarely hear it in casual social settings, as it sounds quite bureaucratic and serious.
Examples
They are discussing the organizational line at the meeting.
Does this decision align with the organizational line?
Related words
Common phrases
to implement the organizational line
to deviate from the organizational line
Common mistake
Learners often mistake this for a general term for planning an event, but it specifically refers to the overarching policy or strategic path of an organization rather than logistical arrangements.
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Grammar guides
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