秘书

秘書 (mì shū) is a noun meaning 'secretary' in English. It refers to a person who manages the administrative and organizational tasks of an office or organization, often assisting a manager or executive.

The character 秘 (mì) means 'secret' or 'mysterious,' and 书 (shū) means 'book' or 'writing.' Together, they form a term that originally referred to someone who handled confidential documents or communications, evolving into the modern role of a secretary.

In modern Chinese usage, 秘書 is commonly used in professional settings, especially in government offices, companies, and organizations. The term is similar to the English word 'secretary,' but may sometimes imply a more formal or official role depending on context.