院
长

The head of an institution whose name ends in 院 in Chinese: 院长 (yuàn zhǎng)

yuàn zhǎng

the head of an institution whose name ends in 院

HSK 3.0 Level 2Traditional: 院長1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1the head of an institution whose name ends in 院
  2. 2chair of a board
  3. 3president of a university
  4. 4department head
  5. 5dean
  6. 6premier of the Republic of China

Stroke order

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院
长

Zhuyin

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ㄩㄢˋ

yuàn

ㄩ/ üㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄓㄤˇ

zhǎng

ㄓ/ zhㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

院长

Simplified

院長

Traditional

Example sentences

See 院长 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 院长今天来看病人了。

    yuàn zhǎng jīn tiān lái kàn bìng rén le。

    The director came to see the patients today.

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Related words

长

cháng

length

院

yuàn

courtyard

医院

yī yuàn

hospital

校长

xiào zhǎng

(college, university) president

增长

zēng zhǎng

to grow

长城

cháng chéng

the Great Wall

长江

cháng jiāng

Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang

成长

chéng zhǎng

to mature

法院

fǎ yuàn

court of law

延长

yán cháng

to prolong

长途

cháng tú

long distance

学院

xué yuàn

college

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