Word: 机关 (jīguān) Traditional: 機關 机关 dictionary entry jīguān mechanism; machine-operated; office; stratagem Full dictionary entry for 机关 Example sentences using 机关 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 我舅舅在政府机关工作了二十年。 Wǒ jiùjiu zài zhèngfǔ jīguān gōngzuòle èrshí nián. My uncle has worked in a government agency for twenty years. 门后面的机关坏了，打不开。 Mén hòumian de jīguān huàile, dǎ bù kāi. The mechanism behind the door is broken, so it won't open.