财政部长

財政部長

cáizhèngbùzhǎng

noun #35,146

Meanings

1 minister of finance
2 finance minister
3 secretary of the treasury

Characters

government, politics

ministry, department

Examples

财政部长今天发表了讲话。

Cáizhèng bùzhǎng jīntiān fābiǎo le jiǎnghuà.

The Minister of Finance delivered a speech today.

他被任命为新一届财政部长。

Tā bèi rènmìng wéi xīn yī jiè cáizhèng bùzhǎng.

He was appointed as the new Minister of Finance.

Tips

usage

Built from 财政部 (cáizhèngbù, Ministry of Finance) + 长 (zhǎng, head/chief). The same 部+长 pattern names every minister: 外交部长 (foreign), 国防部长 (defense), 教育部长 (education). 长 here is read zhǎng ('head'), NOT cháng ('long').

Stroke Order

财 cái

政 zhèng

部 bù

长 cháng