社长

社長

shèzhǎng

noun #9,462

Measure Word

一位社长 wèi

Meanings

1 president (of a company or organization)
2 director (of a news agency or publishing house)

Characters

society; organization; agency

chief; head; leader

Examples

HSK 7-9

新华社社长出席了会议。

Xīnhuáshè shèzhǎng chūxí le huìyì.

The president of Xinhua News Agency attended the meeting.

HSK 7-9

他是出版社的社长。

Tā shì chūbǎnshè de shèzhǎng.

He is the president of the publishing house.

Tips

usage

社长 is mainly used for heads of news agencies (通讯社), publishing houses (出版社), or Japanese-style corporate presidents (社長, shacho). For CEO of a typical Chinese company, use 总裁 or 董事长.

Stroke Order

社 shè

长 cháng