主管

zhǔguǎn

noun/verb HSK 5 #2,976

Measure Word

一位主管 wèi

Meanings

1 person in charge
2 manager
3 to be in charge of

Characters

to manage; to be in charge of

Examples

他是销售部的主管。

Tā shì xiāoshòu bù de zhǔ guǎn.

He is the manager of the sales department.

谁主管这个项目？

Shuí zhǔ guǎn zhège xiàngmù?

Who is in charge of this project?

主管对我的工作很满意。

Zhǔ guǎn duì wǒ de gōngzuò hěn mǎnyì.

The manager is very satisfied with my work.

Tips

usage

As a noun, 主管 refers to a mid-level manager (below 经理 jīnglǐ in some companies, above in others — varies by organization). As a verb, it means 'to be in charge of.'

Stroke Order

主 zhǔ

管 guǎn