部长(bù zhǎng): head of a (government etc) department
head of a (government etc) department
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- bù zhǎng
- Meaning
- head of a (government etc) department
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- 部長
Appears in lessons
部长 is taught in these textbook lessons.
Example sentences
How 部长 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
汤姆当上了部长。
tāng mǔ dāng shàng le bù zhǎng
Tom became a minister.
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 部长 — tap one to open its word page.
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