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校长 (xiào zhǎng): principal, headmaster

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
principal, headmaster
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 3

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • (college
  • principal (of a school)
  • headmaster
  • president (of a university or college)
  • chancellor

Chinese explanation

  • 学校里最高的负责人,负责管理学校的事务和教师、学生
  • 在某些大学里,也指学院的最高负责人。

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HSK 3

long

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Example sentences

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Our principal is very kind.

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The principal gave a speech at the assembly.

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This principal is very busy with work.

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The students all respect the principal.

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The principal gave a speech at the opening ceremony.

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The president of this university is a famous scientist.

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The principal's office is on the second floor.

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