长 長 zhǎng chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance syn 头 頭 tóu head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 局长 局長 jú zhǎng bureau chief / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 部长 部長 bù zhǎng head of a (government etc) department / section chief / section head / secretary / minister / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 首席 shǒu xí chief (representative, correspondent etc) syn 首要 shǒu yào the most important / of chief importance syn 首领 首領 shǒu lǐng head / boss / chief syn 上将 上將 shàng jiàng general / admiral / air chief marshal 酋长 酋長 qiú zhǎng headman (of primitive people) / tribal chief / used as translation for foreign leaders, e.g. Indian Rajah or Arab Sheik or Emir 头头 頭頭 tóu tóu head / chief syn 主编 主編 zhǔ biān editor in chief 执政官 執政官 zhí zhèng guān consul (of the Roman Republic) / magistrate (chief administrator) 村长 村長 cūn zhǎng village chief / village head 总管 總管 zǒng guǎn to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility) / person in charge / manager / (old) butler (of a rich family) / chief steward 龙头 龍頭 lóng tóu faucet / tap / bicycle handlebar / chief / boss (esp. of a gang) / (referring to a company) leader / front-runner / figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat 龍船|龙船[long2chuan2] syn 参谋长 參謀長 cān móu zhǎng chief of staff 元帅 元帥 yuán shuài (military) marshal / commander-in-chief syn 元凶 yuán xiōng chief offender / main culprit syn 统帅 統帥 tǒng shuài command / commander-in-chief syn 科长 科長 kē zhǎng section chief / CL:個|个[ge4] 总司令 總司令 zǒng sī lìng commander-in-chief / top military commander for a country or theater of operations syn 总编 總編 zǒng biān chief editor (of newspaper) / abbr. for 總編輯|总编辑 syn 处长 處長 chù zhǎng department head / section chief 书记 書記 shū ji secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party) / clerk / scribe syn 次长 次長 cì zhǎng deputy chief 课长 課長 kè zhǎng section chief (of an administrative unit) / head (of a department) 老将 老將 lǎo jiàng lit. old general / commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess / fig. old-timer / veteran syn 总参谋长 總參謀長 zǒng cān móu zhǎng (military) Chief of Staff 霸主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) / overlord / hegemon 区长 區長 qū zhǎng district chief 司长 司長 sī zhǎng bureau chief 包工头 包工頭 bāo gōng tóu chief labor contractor 冠冕 guān miǎn royal crown / official hat / official / leader / chief / elegant and stately syn 总编辑 總編輯 zǒng biān jí chief editor (of newspaper) syn 主将 主將 zhǔ jiàng commander-in-chief (military) / star player (sports) / key figure (in an organization) syn 大帅 大帥 dà shuài (old) commanding general / commander-in-chief / (Qing dynasty) title for a governor-general (provincial military governor) 總督|总督[zong3 du1] 正职 正職 zhèng zhí main job / day job / steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual) / chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy) 股长 股長 gǔ zhǎng person in charge of a 股[gu3] (section or department) / head / chief / director / (in a class in a school) student responsible for a specific duty, e.g. 風紀股長|风纪股长[feng1 ji4 gu3 zhang3] discipline monitor 祸首 禍首 huò shǒu chief offender / main culprit syn 西皮 xī pí one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera / see also 二黃|二黄[er4 huang2] 罪魁 zuì kuí criminal ringleader / chief culprit / fig. cause of a problem syn 主帅 主帥 zhǔ shuài (military) commander-in-chief / (sports) team manager / coach syn 中心主任 Chief of Centre 办公室主任 辦公室主任 bàn gōng shì zhǔ rèn Chief of Office 首席执行官 首席執行官 shǒu xí zhí xíng guān chief executive officer (CEO) 都督 dū dū (army) commander-in-chief (archaic) / provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD) 副处长 副處長 Deputy Chief of Branch 行政长官 行政長官 xíng zhèng zhǎng guān chief executive / magistrate 副厅长 副廳長 fù tīng zhǎng Deputy Chief of Office 业务主管 業務主管 chief operating officer 副司长 副司長 fù sī cháng Deputy Chief of Division 乡长 鄉長 xiāng zhǎng village chief / mayor (of village or township) 将帅 將帥 jiàng shuài commander-in-chief, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess syn 董建华 董建華 dǒng jiàn huá Tung Chee-hwa (1937-), Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician, chief executive 1997-2005 执行长 執行長 zhí xíng zhǎng (Tw) chief executive 党主席 黨主席 dǎng zhǔ xí party chief 特首 tè shǒu chief executive of Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong or Macao) / abbr. for 特別行政區首席執行官|特别行政区首席执行官 syn 首席代表 shǒu xí dài biǎo chief representative 魁首 kuí shǒu chief / first / brightest and best syn 副科长 副科長 fù kē cháng Deputy Chief of Section 何厚铧 何厚鏵 hé hòu huá He Houhua (1955-), Macau financier and politician, Chief Executive 1999-2009 酋长国 酋長國 qiú zhǎng guó Emirate / Sheikdom / used as translation for country under a chief 副参谋长 deputy chief of staff 首 shǒu head / chief / first (occasion, thing etc) / classifier for poems, songs etc syn 帅 帥 shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief / (bound form) to lead / to command / handsome / graceful / dashing / elegant / (coll.) cool! / sweet! / (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) syn 霸 bà hegemon / tyrant / lord / feudal chief / to rule by force / to usurp / (in modern advertising) master syn 魁 kuí chief / head / outstanding / exceptional / stalwart syn 酋 qiú tribal chief syn 莫迪 mò dí Modi (name) / Narendra Modi (1950-), Indian BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party or Indian People's Party) politician, Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001, PM from 2014 工作方桉 工作方案 programme of work 吴仁宝 吳仁寶 wú rén bǎo Wu Renbao (1928-2013), former CCP chief of Huaxi Village 華西村|华西村[Hua2 xi1 Cun1], responsible for turning it into a modern rich community 二黄 二黃 èr huáng one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera / Peking opera / also written 二簧[er4 huang2] / see also 西皮[xi1 pi2] syn 军事新闻主任 軍事新聞主任 chief military information officer / chief military public information officer / chief military press information officer 运输主任 運輸主任 yùn shū zhǔ rèn chief transportation officer / chief transport officer 办公室主任办公室 - 办公室主任直属办公室 辦公室主任辦公室 - 辦公室主任直屬辦公室 Office of the Chief of Staff – Direct Office of the Chief of Staff 工程主任 gōng chéng zhǔ rèn chief engineering officer / chief civilian engineering officer 联合国系统行政首长协调理事会 聯合國系統行政首長協調理事會 United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination / Chief Executives Board 行政首长协调会 行政首長協調會 United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination / Chief Executives Board 安保和安全事务科科长 安保和安全事務科科長 chief of security and safety / chief, security and safety section 首席采购干事 首席采購幹事 Chief Procurement Officer / chief of procurement 采购主任 采購主任 Chief Procurement Officer / chief of procurement 主刀 zhǔ dāo to act as the chief surgeon / chief surgeon 方案通信科科长 fāng àn tòng xìn kē kē zhǎng Chief, Programme Communications 方桉通信和新闻主任 方案通信和新聞主任 Chief of Programme Communication and Information 自愿平行调任方桉 自願平行調任方案 voluntary lateral reassignment programme / voluntary reassignment programme 小岛屿发展中国家可持续发展行动纲领 Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States / Barbados Programme of Action 年度研究生研究方案 nián duó yán jiū shēng yán jiū fāng àn Annual Graduate Study Programme / Graduate Study Programme 联合国预防犯罪和刑事司法方 Statement of Principles and Programme of Action of the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme 生物多样性公约保护区工作方桉 生物多樣性公約保護區工作方案 Convention on Biological Diversity Programme of Work on Protected Areas / Programme of Work on Protected Areas 民族和解与社会经济恢复方桉 民族和解與社會經濟恢複方案 Programme of National Reconciliation and Socio-Economic Rehabilitation and Recovery / Programme for National Reconciliation and Socio-Economic Rehabilitation 比什凯克行动纲领 Bishkek Programme of Action / Programme of Action 联合国老龄方案 聯合國老齡方案 lián hé guó lǎo líng fāng àn United Nations Programme on Ageing / programme on ageing 非洲贫穷和社会政策方桉? 非洲貧窮和社會政策方案? Poverty and Social Policy Programme for Africa Programme 内罗毕工作方桉 內羅畢工作方案 Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change / Nairobi Work Programme 热带海洋和全球大气方桉 熱帶海洋和全球大氣方案 Tropical Ocean and Global Atmosphere programme / TOGA programme TOGA方案 togāfang àn Tropical Ocean and Global Atmosphere programme / TOGA programme 八大工业化国家森林行动纲领 八大工業化國家森林行動綱領 Group of Eight Major Industrialized Countries' Action Programme on Forests / G8 Action Programme on Forests 8国森林行动纲领 8國森林行動綱領 Group of Eight Major Industrialized Countries' Action Programme on Forests / G8 Action Programme on Forests 减少排放量联合国合作方桉 減少排放量聯合國合作方案 United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries / UN-REDD Programme