课长

課長
kèzhǎng
noun #29,653

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 section chief
  2. 2 head of a department/unit (in a company or government)

Examples

Tā gāng bèi tíbá wéi rénshì kèzhǎng.
He was just promoted to head of the HR section.
Kèzhǎng yào xiàng bùzhǎng huìbào gōngzuò jìnzhǎn.
The section chief has to report work progress to the department head.

Tips

culture
课长 is a common title in East Asian corporate and government hierarchy, directly borrowed into Chinese from Japanese (, kachō). It sits below 部长 (department head) and above ordinary staff.

Stroke Order

cháng