董事

dǒngshì

noun HSK 7-9 #12,646

Measure Word

一位董事 wèi

Meanings

1 director (of a company board)
2 board member

Characters

to supervise; to direct

matter; affairs

One who supervises affairs — a director.

Examples

她是公司的独立董事。

Tā shì gōngsī de dúlì dǒngshì.

She is an independent director of the company.

董事们投票通过了这项提案。

Dǒngshì men tóupiào tōngguò le zhèxiàng tí'àn.

The directors voted to approve the proposal.

Tips

usage

Related terms: 董事会 (dǒngshìhuì, board of directors), 董事长 (dǒngshìzhǎng, chairman of the board), 独立董事 (dúlì dǒngshì, independent director).

Stroke Order

董 Dǒng

事 shì