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校长 (xiào zhǎng) English Meaning
- (college, university) president
- headmaster
Traditional Characters: 校長
校 forms words in:
HSK 1 and HSK 3. CLICK HERE to jump to the list.
长 forms words in:
HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to jump to the list. PLEASE NOTE: This character is also pronounced cháng in other HSK levels.
Corresponding Classifiers|Measure Words:
- 个(ge)
- 位(wèi)
- 名(míng)
Sample Sentences
- 校长训斥了那些男生。
Xiàozhǎng xùnchìle nàxiē nánshēng.
The headmaster gave the boys a scolding. - 校长表扬男同学服装整齐。
Xiàozhǎng biǎoyáng nán tóngxué fúzhuāng zhěngqí.
The headmaster praised the boys for their neat clothing. - 校长决定开除该生以儆效尤。
Xiàozhǎng juédìng kāichú gāi shēng yǐ jǐng xiàoyóu.
The headmaster decided to make an example of the pupil by expelling him from school. - 学生们叫嚣着要求见新校长。
Xuéshēngmen jiàoxiāozhe yāoqiú jiàn xīn xiàozhǎng.
The students clamored to see the new president.
Stroke Order & Character Components
校 (xiào): school; military officer; CL: 所(suǒ)
- 木 (mù): tree
- 交 (jiāo): to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines)
长 (cháng): (cháng) length; long; forever; always; constantly (zhǎng) chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
长 (zhǎng): long
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 校
HSK 1 Word List
- 学校(xué xiào): school; CL: 所(suǒ)
HSK 3 Word List
- 校长(xiào zhǎng): (college, university) president; headmaster; CL: 個|个(gè), 位(wèi), 名(míng)
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 长
HSK 2 Word List
- 长(cháng): long; length
HSK 3 Word List
- 校长(xiào zhǎng): (college, university) president; headmaster; CL: 個|个(gè), 位(wèi),名(míng)
- 长(zhǎng): elder; senior; to grow; to develop; to come into being; to acquire; to enhance; to increase
HSK 4 Word List
- 长城(cháng chéng): the Great Wall
- 长江(cháng jiāng): Changjiang river; Yangtze river
HSK 5 Word List
- 长途(cháng tú): long distance
- 成长(chéng zhǎng): to mature; to grow; growth
- 生长(shēng zhǎng): to grow
- 延长(yán cháng): to prolong; to extend; to delay
- 长辈(zhǎng bèi): one’s elders; older generation
HSK 6 Word List
- 拔苗助长(bá miáo zhù zhǎng): to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
- 董事长(dǒng shì zhǎng): chairman of the board; chairman
- 漫长(màn cháng): very long; endless
- 擅长(shàn cháng): to be good at; to be expert in
- 特长(tè cháng): personal strength; one’s special ability or strong points
- 专长(zhuān cháng): specialty; special knowledge or ability
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
