院长
yuàn zhǎng 4–3
the head of an institution whose name ends in 院; chair of a board; president of a university; department head; dean; premier of the Republic of China
- Characters
- 2
- 院 · 长
- Syllables
- 2
- yuàn zhǎng
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 6,239
Part of speech: n
Character by character
- 院yuàn9 strokesHSK 1courtyard, yard, court; school
- 长zhǎng4 strokesHSK 2 traditional 長long; length; excel in; leader
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 院长. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 长zhǎngHSK 2
chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 医院yī yuànHSK 1
hospital
- 长大zhǎng dàHSK 2
to grow up
- 成长chéng zhǎngHSK 3
to mature; to grow; growth
- 学院xué yuànHSK 1
college; educational institute; school; faculty
- 法院fǎ yuànHSK 4
court of law; court
- 院yuànHSK 2
courtyard; institution
- 家长jiā zhǎngHSK 2
head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child
- 长期cháng qīHSK 3
long term; long time; long range (of a forecast)
- 局长jú zhǎngHSK 5
bureau chief
- 队长duì zhǎngHSK 2
captain; team leader
- 校长xiào zhǎngHSK 2
(college, university) president; headmaster
- 市长shì zhǎngHSK 2
mayor
- 增长zēng zhǎngHSK 3
to grow; to increase
- 部长bù zhǎngHSK 3
head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister
- 生长shēng zhǎngHSK 3
to grow; to grow up; to be brought up
- 住院zhù yuànHSK 2
to be in hospital; to be hospitalized
- 擅长shàn chángHSK 7
to be good at; to be expert in
- 会长huì zhǎngHSK 6
president of a club, committee etc
- 漫长màn chángHSK 5
very long; endless
- 延长yán chángHSK 4
to prolong; to extend; to delay
- 长久cháng jiǔHSK 6
(for a) long time
- 国务院guó wù yuàn
State Council (PRC); State Department (USA)
- 院子yuàn ziHSK 2
courtyard; garden; yard; patio; (old) servant