Definition & Meaning

rank; title (a sign of rank, profession, etc.)

Word usage

Words with tou xian

tóu xián

头 衔

Level:

NHSK 789－3 Yu Wen 7

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n.rank; title (a sign of rank, profession, etc.)
- huò dé bó shì tóu xián
  获得博士头衔
  obtain a doctorate
- zhuān yè tóu xián
  专业头衔
  academic title
- zì fēng tóu xián
  自封头衔
  self-assumed title
- dà fù shì dī yú chuán zhǎng de tóu xián
  大副是低于船长的头衔。
  The mate is one rank below the captain.
- jué duì bié huàn xiǎng nà ge tóu xián huì yǒu shí quán
  绝对别幻想那个头衔会有实权。
  Never imagine that rank confers genuine authority.
synonym
zhí chēng职称 guān zhí官职 guān xián官衔 xián tóu衔头

Word usage

common measure word
"头衔" is often matched with measure word "个"or"堆".
- 一个头衔
  one title
- 一堆头衔
  one pile of title

Chinese words with pinyin tou xian

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