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主席

zhǔxí

Description

"主席"是指一个国家、党或者会议里最重要的领导人。

"主席" refers to the most important leader of a country, party, or meeting.

我们常常说"国家主席",也可以说会议的主席。

We often say "国家主席" and can also say the chairman of a meeting.

Meanings

主席zhǔxí

chairman; president (of a state, party, or organization)

他是我们国家的主席。

He is the president of our country.

主席zhǔxí

chairperson presiding over a meeting

今天的会议由王老师当主席。

Today's meeting is chaired by Teacher Wang.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    主 (main/host) + 席 (seat), literally "the main seat."

  • Nuance

    主席 is the head of a state or group; 总统 specifically means president.

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