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头儿
tóur
Description
"头儿"是很口语的说法，指一个团队或公司里管事的人，也就是领导或老板。
"头儿" is a very colloquial term referring to the person in charge of a team or company, that is, the leader or boss.
人们常常用它来称呼自己的上司，听起来比较随便、亲切。
People often use it to address their own boss, sounding more casual and friendly.
Meanings
头儿tóur
boss; leader; the person in charge
我们头儿今天不在公司。
Our boss is not in the office today.
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Notes
- Etymology
头 (head) plus the colloquial 儿 (r) suffix, common in northern Mandarin.
- Nuance
informal and friendly, used for one's own boss in casual speech.
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