yuán shǒu
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  • 1

    n.head of state

    • xià zhōu jiāng jǔ xíng chéng yuán guó yuán shǒu lǐ shì huì huì yì

      举行成员元首理事会会议

      The summit of the council's member countries will be held next week.

    • zhè wèi yuē dàn yuán shǒu jiā zài zhēng zhí shuāng fāng zhī jiān zuǒ yòu wéi nán

      约旦元首争执双方之间左右为难

      The Jordanian leader is caught between both sides in the dispute.

    • nǚ wáng bèi gōng rèn wéi yīng lián bāng de yuán shǒu

      女王公认英联邦元首

      Queen is recognized as head of the Commonwealth.

  • 2

    n.fmlmonarch

    • zuò wéi guó jiā yuán shǒu qí quán lì shòu dào zhì yuē

      作为国家元首权力受到制约

      As head of state, the constitutional monarch has limited powers.

Word usage

  • "元首" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位".
    • 元首

      one head of state

    • 元首

      one head of state

Chinese words with pinyin yuan shou