院长

yuànzhǎng

dean; director of an institution

Dictionary entry

the head of an institution whose name ends in 院; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China

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院
长

See it in sentences

院长今天很忙。

Yuànzhǎng jīntiān hěn máng.

English

The dean is very busy today.

他是我们学院的院长。

Tā shì wǒmen xuéyuàn de yuànzhǎng.

English

He is the dean of our college.

Goes with

  • 医院院长the hospital director
  • 当院长serve as dean
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