件 jiàn item / component / classifier for events, things, clothes etc syn 分 fèn part / share / ingredient / component syn 指挥官 指揮官 zhǐ huī guān commander syn 少校 shào xiào junior ranking officer in Chinese army / major / lieutenant commander 成分 chéng fèn composition / ingredient / element / component / one's social status syn 中校 zhōng xiào middle ranking officer in Chinese army / lieutenant colonel / commander 元素 yuán sù element (key component of sth) / (chemistry) element / (math.) element (member of a set) syn 零件 líng jiàn part / component syn 舰长 艦長 jiàn zhǎng commander / captain (of a warship) 替补 替補 tì bǔ to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc) / a substitute / a replacement 部件 bù jiàn part / component syn 谐音 諧音 xié yīn homonym / homophone / harmonic (component of sound) 音符 yīn fú (music) note / phonetic component of a Chinese character / phonetic symbol / phonogram 司令官 sī lìng guān commander / officer in charge syn 配件 pèi jiàn component / part / fitting / accessory / replacement part syn 元帅 元帥 yuán shuài (military) marshal / commander-in-chief syn 统帅 統帥 tǒng shuài command / commander-in-chief syn 模块 模塊 mó kuài module (in software) / functional unit / component part 元件 yuán jiàn element / component syn 统领 統領 tǒng lǐng to lead / to command / commander / officer syn 总司令 總司令 zǒng sī lìng commander-in-chief / top military commander for a country or theater of operations syn 螺栓 luó shuān bolt (male component of nut and bolt) 成份 chéng fèn composition / make-up / ingredient / element / component / one's social status / same as 成分 syn 组件 組件 zǔ jiàn module / unit / component / assembly syn 游离 遊離 yóu lí to disassociate / to drift away / to leave (a collective) / free (component) 连长 連長 lián zhǎng company commander 出师 出師 chū shī to finish apprenticeship / to graduate / to send out troops (under a commander) syn 老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn 组成部分 組成部分 zǔ chéng bù fèn part / component / ingredient / constituent syn 高跷 高蹺 gāo qiāo stilts / walking on stilts as component of folk dance 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 零部件 líng bù jiàn spare part / component syn 机件 機件 jī jiàn component (mechanics) syn 螺母 luó mǔ nut (female component of nut and bolt) syn 承重 chéng zhòng (usu. of a structural component of a building) to bear a load / load-bearing (wall, pillar etc) 螺帽 luó mào nut (female component of nut and bolt) 营长 營長 yíng zhǎng battalion commander 师长 師長 shī zhǎng military division level commander / teacher syn 司令员 司令員 sī lìng yuán commander syn 主将 主將 zhǔ jiàng commander-in-chief (military) / star player (sports) / key figure (in an organization) syn 器件 qì jiàn device / component syn 电子元件 電子元件 diàn zǐ yuán jiàn electronic component syn 旅长 旅長 lǚ zhǎng (military) brigade commander 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] 兵家 bīng jiā military strategist in ancient China / military commander / soldier syn 构件 構件 gòu jiàn member / component / part syn 声母 聲母 shēng mǔ the initial consonant of a Chinese syllable / the phonetic component of a phono-semantic compound character (e.g. the component 青[qing1] in 清[qing1]) 韵母 韻母 yùn mǔ the final of a Chinese syllable (the component of a syllable remaining after removal of the initial consonant, if any, and the tone, e.g. the final of "niáng" is "iang") 偏旁 piān páng component of a Chinese character (as the radical or the phonetic part) syn 单眼 單眼 dān yǎn ommatidium (single component of insect's compound eye) / one eye (i.e. one's left or right eye) 插件 chā jiàn plug-in (software or hardware) / to plug in a component 主帅 主帥 zhǔ shuài (military) commander-in-chief / (sports) team manager / coach syn 元器件 yuán qì jiàn component syn 分量 fēn liàng (vector) component syn 电子元器件 電子元器件 diàn zǐ yuán qì jiàn electronic component 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) 主要成分 zhǔ yào chéng fèn major constituent / major component 提督 tí dū the local commander / provincial governor (in Qing and Ming times) 将帅 將帥 jiàng shuài commander-in-chief, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess syn 多肽 duō tài polypeptide, chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH, a component of protein 拼成 pīn chéng to put sth together from component parts 字根 zì gēn component of a Chinese character / (linguistics) word root / etymon 灯头 燈頭 dēng tóu electric light socket / burner (component of a kerosene lamp) / light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house) 粟裕 sù yù Su Yu (1907-1984), PLA commander 将才 將才 jiàng cái talented field commander (military) syn 穆巴拉克 mù bā lā kè Hosni Mubarak (1928-2020), former Egyptian President and military commander 段祺瑞 duàn qí ruì Duan Qirui (1864-1936), commander of Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai, then politician and powerful warlord 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 旁 páng one side / other / different / lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc) syn 艾森豪威尔 艾森豪威爾 ài sēn háo wēi ěr Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953-1961 麦克阿瑟 麥克阿瑟 mài kè ā sè General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war 蒙巴顿 矇巴頓 méng bā dùn Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg) / Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979), British commander in Southeast Asia during WWII, presided over the partition of India in 1947, murdered by the IRA. 陈纳德 陳納德 chén nà dé (Claire) Chennault, commander of Flying Tigers during World War II 乇 zhé "blade of grass" component in Chinese characters 史迪威 shǐ dí wēi Joseph Stilwell (1883-1946), commander of US forces in China, Burma and India in World War II 螺丝帽 螺絲帽 luó sī mào nut (female component of nut and bolt) 锦囊妙计 錦囊妙計 jǐn náng miào jì brocade sack of miracle plans (idiom) / bag of tricks / fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given to the local commander in a brocade bag) syn 形旁 xíng páng semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4]) 意符 yì fú semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4]) 文职人员 文職人員 wén zhí rén yuán civilian component / civil component 文职部分 文職部分 civilian component / civil component 民政管理局 Civil Administration Component / Civil Administration component 声符 聲符 shēng fú phonetic component of a Chinese character (e.g. the component 青[qing] in 清[qing1]) 形符 xíng fú semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4]) 执行指挥官 執行指揮官 zhí xíng zhǐ huī guān executing commander 伏罗希洛夫 伏羅希洛夫 fú luó xī luò fū Kliment Voroshilov (1881-1969), Soviet politician and military commander 高尔察克 高爾察克 gāo ěr chá kè Aleksandr Kolchak (1874-1920), Russian naval commander, head of anti-Bolshevik White forces 海军少校 海軍少校 hǎi jūn shǎo xiào lieutenant commander (= UK and US Navy equivalent) 海军中校 海軍中校 hǎi jūn zhōng xiào commander (= UK and US Navy equivalent) 魏德迈 魏德邁 wèi dé mài Wedemeyer (name) / Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1897-1989), US Army commander 杨秀清 楊秀清 yáng xiù qīng Yang Xiuqing (1821-1856), organizer and commander-in-chief of the Taiping Rebellion 丁汝昌 dīng rǔ chāng Ding Ruchang (1836-1895), commander of the Qing North China Navy 上将军 上將軍 shàng jiàng jūn top general / commander-in-chief 加里波第 jiā lǐ bō dì Guiseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian military commander and politician 瓦德西 wǎ dé xī Waldersee (name) / Alfred Graf Von Waldersee (1832-1904), commander-in-chief of the Eight-Nation Alliance 八國聯軍|八国联军[Ba1 guo2 Lian2 jun1] 福煦 fú xù Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929), leading French general and commander-in-chief of allied forces in the latter stages of World War One 空军司令 空軍司令 kōng jūn sī lìng air commodore / top commander of air force 道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟 道格拉斯·麥克阿瑟 DaogelasiMaikease General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war 