董事长

HSK level

6

Traditional form

董事長

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

董 Dǒng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 cǎo represents the meaning and 重 chóng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

重 chóng

Semantic compound

艹 cǎo

Positional decomposition

⿱艹重

Number of Strokes

12

事 shì

Explanation

The characters 史 Shǐ (history), 吏 lì (government official), 使 shǐ (cause; use; instruct), and 事 shì (matter; work; affair) are all etymologically related and all derive from the same ancient character, depicting a hand (又 yòu ) holding some object. There are various theorie

Positional decomposition

⿻⿳一口彐亅

Number of Strokes

8

长 cháng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a person with long hair. The simplified character 长 cháng was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 長 zhǎng .

Positional decomposition

⿻？一 yī

Number of Strokes

4

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董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng 杨东堂先生 Xiānsheng 诚挚 chéngzhì 欢迎 huānyíng 各界人士 gè jiè rén shì 莅临 lì lín 导 dǎo .

Yang Dongtang, President , will give public figures a warm welcome.

他 tā 对 duì 董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng 的 de 批评 pīpíng 造成 zàochéng 众 Zhòng 愤 fèn 难 nán 平 Píng .

His criticisms of the president stirred up a hornet's nest.

公司 gōngsī 的 de 董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng ，也 Yě 就 jiù 是 shì 我 wǒ 的 de 直接 zhíjiē 上司 shàng si ，是 shì 精力充沛 jīng lì chōng pèi 的 de 哈里 Hā lǐ ·斯托克斯。

The company president, and my immediate superior, was the dynamic Harry Stokes.

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng and their own compounds.

董 Dǒng

重 chóng

里 lǐ

土 Tǔ , 田 Tián

千 qiān

十 shí , 丿 piě

艹 cǎo

事长

长 cháng

See all 12 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng in their composition.

董 Dǒng

懂 dǒng , 嬞

事长

剚 zì , 倳

长 cháng

张 Zhāng

涨 zhǎng

帐 zhàng , 账 zhàng , 胀 zhàng , 怅 chàng , 伥 chāng , 枨 chéng , 苌 cháng

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