理事会 (lǐshìhuì): council

Measure Word

一个理事会 gè

Meanings

1 council
2 board of directors

Characters

Examples

联合国安全理事会召开了紧急会议。

Liánhéguó Ānquán Lǐshìhuì zhàokāi le jǐnjí huìyì.

The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting.

理事会决定推迟项目。

Lǐshìhuì juédìng tuīchí xiàngmù.

The board decided to postpone the project.

Tips

usage

Used for governing bodies of organizations, not companies. For a corporate board, 董事会 is more common.

Stroke Order

理 lǐ

事 shì

会 huì

Related Words

董事会 dǒngshìhuì HSK 7-9 #4,655

board of directors

理事 lǐshì HSK 7-9 #26,397

board member / council member / director

理会 lǐhuì HSK 7-9 #7,870

to pay attention to / to take notice of / to bother with

公司董事会 gōngsī dǒngshìhuì

company board of directors / corporate board

监事会 jiānshìhuì #62,069

board of supervisors / supervisory board (of a company)

常任理事国 chángrènlǐshìguó

permanent member state (of the UN Security Council) / P5 member

董事 dǒngshì HSK 7-9 #12,646

director (of a company board) / board member

理想 lǐxiǎng HSK 2 #3,498

ideal / dream; aspiration

理智 lǐzhì HSK 6 #3,267

rational; reasonable; level-headed / reason; rationality; sense

理论 lǐlùn HSK 3 #2,034

theory