HSK C2/W1/V6
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长(班长)

/ zhǎng (bān zhǎng) /
Strokes

Definition

长 is a Noun, which used “XX + 长” to indicate “chief; head; leader”.

 

校长: schoolmaster

队长: team leader

班长: class president

董事长: chairman of the board

Example

“XX + 长” to indicate “chief; head; leader”.
1
suǒ
xuéxiào
学校
de
xiàozhǎng
校长
hěn
niánqīng
年轻
  

The principal of that school was young.

2
shì
xuéxiào
学校
lánqiúduì
篮球队
de
duìzhǎng
队长
  

He is the captain of the school basketball team.

3
Tóngxué
同学
men
xuǎn
wèi
大卫
dāng
men
我们
bān
de
bānzhǎng
班长
  

The students chose David as the class president of our class.

4
chū
起初
zhǐ
shì
gōng
公司
xiǎo
zhíyuán
职员
  
,
hòulái
后来
dāng
shàng
le
dǒngshìzhǎng
董事长
  

He started out as a small company clerk and later became chairman.