Definition & Meaning

dean; president; director

Word usage

yuàn zhǎng

院 长

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n.dean; president; director
- zhè wèi yī yuàn yuàn zhǎng yī zhí zài kè fú kùn nan nǔ lì tí gāo bìng rén hù lǐ fú wù zhì liàng
  这位医院院长一直在克服困难，努力提高病人护理服务质量。
  The hospital's director has been battling against the odds to improve patient care.

Word usage

common measure word
"院长" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位"or"名".
- 一个院长
  one dean
- 一位院长
  one dean
- 一名院长
  one dean

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