What 董事长 means
- chairman of the board
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What does 董事长 mean in English?
董事长 is pronounced dǒngshìzhǎng and means chairman of the board.
How do you pronounce 董事长?
董事长 is dǒngshìzhǎng in pinyin — written dongshizhang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 董事长?
董事长 is written with 3 characters: 董 (dǒng) Director, 事 (shì) Matter (thing - accident - trouble - responsibility - job), 长 (cháng / zhǎng) Long (length); Older (chief). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 董事长 written in traditional Chinese?
董事長. The simplified form 董事长 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 董事長 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced dǒngshìzhǎng.
Is 董事长 an HSK word?
Yes — 董事长 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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