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主管
zhǔguǎn
Description
“主管”是公司里管理一个部门或一些工作的人，也可以表示负责、管理某件事。
"主管" is the person who manages a department or some tasks in a company, and can also mean being responsible for or managing something.
在工作里，我们常常叫这个人“主管”。
At work, we often call this person "主管".
Meanings
主管zhǔguǎn
a manager; person in charge
我的主管人很好。
My supervisor is very nice.
主管zhǔguǎn
to be in charge of; to manage
他主管公司的钱。
He manages the company's money.
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Notes
- Etymology
主 (main/host) + 管 (to manage), literally 'the one who chiefly manages'.
- Nuance
主管 is usually a mid-level supervisor, lower than 经理 (manager) in many companies.
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