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家长
jiāzhǎng
Description
「家长」是指家里的父母，或者照顾孩子的大人。
"家长" refers to the parents at home or the adults who take care of the children.
在学校里，老师常常和家长谈孩子的学习。
At school, teachers often talk with 家长 about the child's studies.
Meanings
家长jiāzhǎng
parent or guardian of a child
明天请家长来学校开会。
Please ask parents to come to school for a meeting tomorrow.
家长jiāzhǎng
head of a household or family
他是这个家的家长。
He is the head of this family.
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Notes
- Etymology
家 (home/family) + 长 (chief/head), literally 'head of the family'.
- Nuance
In school contexts it means the pupil's parent, not necessarily the family head.
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