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“chairman” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindǒng shì zhǎng

Example

董事长今天来公司了吗?dǒng shì zhǎng jīn tiān lái gōng sī le ma

Did the chairman come to the company today?

Illustration for 董事长 (chairman)

How to say “chairman” in Chinese

“Chairman” in Chinese is 董事长 (dǒng shì zhǎng).

The recognized head of a governing board, linking its collective decisions to the wider organization.

Full entry for 董事长: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 董事长

公司董事会上,新任董事长发表了致辞。gōng sī dǒng shì huì shàng xīn rèn dǒng shì zhǎng fā biǎo le zhì cí

At the company's board meeting, the new chairman delivered a speech.

Tips for using 董事长

  • English often uses chair or chairperson as a gender-neutral title, while the fixed Chinese title does not indicate the officeholder's gender.

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