长官 長官 zhǎng guān senior official / senior officer / commanding officer / CL:位[wei4] / sir (term of address for senior officer) syn 工程 gōng chéng engineering / an engineering project / project / undertaking / CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] syn 轨道 軌道 guǐ dào track (for trains etc) / orbit (of a satellite) / (fig.) a person's established path in life / desired trajectory (of a business or other endeavor) / (audio engineering) track / (quantum mechanics) orbital syn 开工 開工 kāi gōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation) / to start a construction job syn 对准 對準 duì zhǔn to aim at / to target / to point at / to be directed at / registration / alignment (mechanical engineering) syn 下士 xià shì lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy) 巡警 xún jǐng police patrol / patrol officer / (old) police officer syn 绕道 繞道 rào dào to go by a roundabout route / to take a detour / (medicine or civil engineering) bypass syn 士官 shì guān warrant officer / petty officer / noncommissioned officer (NCO) / Japanese military officer 电工 電工 diàn gōng electrician / electrical engineering / electrical work (in a house) 线圈 線圈 xiàn quān solenoid (electrical engineering) / coil syn 工程学 工程學 gōng chéng xué engineering 护士长 護士長 hù shì zhǎng nursing officer / nurse officer 平板 píng bǎn slab / flat board / (engineering) surface plate / flat / level / (fig.) dull / monotonous / abbr. for 平板電腦|平板电脑[ping2ban3 dian4nao3] and 平板手機|平板手机[ping2ban3 shou3ji1] syn 化工 huà gōng chemical industry (abbr. for 化學工業|化学工业[hua4xue2 gong1ye4]) / chemical engineering (abbr. for 化學工程|化学工程[hua4xue2 gong1cheng2]) 工事 gōng shì defensive structure / military fortifications / (Tw) construction works / civil engineering works syn 路基 lù jī (civil engineering) roadbed 土木 tǔ mù building / construction / civil engineering syn 理工 lǐ gōng science and engineering as academic subjects 工科 gōng kē engineering as an academic subject 工学院 工學院 gōng xué yuàn school of engineering / college of engineering 标定 標定 biāo dìng to stake out (the boundaries of a property etc) / to demarcate / (engineering etc) to calibrate 电学 電學 diàn xué electrical engineering 校官 xiào guān military officer / ranked officer in Chinese army, divided into 大校, 上校, 中校, 少校 理工大学 理工大學 lǐ gōng dà xué University of Science and Engineering / also sometimes Institute of Technology 工业大学 工業大學 gōng yè dà xué technical university / engineering college 工程设计 gōng chéng shè jì engineering design 轻工 輕工 qīng gōng light engineering 生物工程 shēng wù gōng chéng bioengineering / genetic engineering 水利工程 shuǐ lì gōng chéng hydraulic engineering syn 土建 tǔ jiàn civil engineering / same as 土木工程[tu3 mu4 gong1 cheng2] 工学 工學 gōng xué engineering / industrial science 土木工程 tǔ mù gōng chéng civil engineering syn 机械工程 機械工程 jī xiè gōng chéng mechanical engineering 中国工程院 中國工程院 zhōng guó gōng chéng yuàn Chinese Academy of Engineering 电气工程 電氣工程 diàn qì gōng chéng electrical engineering 基因工程 jī yīn gōng chéng genetic engineering 内衬 內襯 nèi chèn lining (of a container etc) (engineering) 理工科 lǐ gōng kē science and engineering as academic subjects 信令 xìn lìng signaling (engineering) 化学工程 化學工程 huà xué gōng chéng chemical engineering 补强 補強 bǔ qiáng (engineering) to reinforce (a structure) / to strengthen / (fig.) to rectify shortcomings 工程处 工程處 Engineering Service 差分 chā fēn (math.) increment / difference / (engineering) differential 主材 zhǔ cái principal or main material (engineering) 工程图 工程圖 gōng chéng tú engineering graphics / technical drawing 蜗杆 蝸杆 wō gǎn worm (mechanical engineering) 供水工程 water supply engineering 反应锅 反應鍋 fǎn yìng guō (chemical engineering) reaction vessel / reaction tank 新闻官 新聞官 public information officer / press information officer syn 遗传工程 遺傳工程 yí chuán gōng chéng genetic engineering 警察 jǐng chá police / police officer syn 警官 jǐng guān constable / police officer syn 将军 將軍 jiāng jūn general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot syn 上校 shàng xiào high ranking officer in Chinese army / colonel 检察官 檢察官 jiǎn chá guān public prosecutor / public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution) syn 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn 少校 shào xiào junior ranking officer in Chinese army / major / lieutenant commander 军官 軍官 jūn guān officer (military) syn 中校 zhōng xiào middle ranking officer in Chinese army / lieutenant colonel / commander 军士 軍士 jūn shì soldier / noncommssioned officer (NCO) syn 狱警 yù jǐng prison officer 学员 學員 xué yuán student / member of an institution of learning / officer cadet syn 司令 sī lìng commanding officer syn 司令官 sī lìng guān commander / officer in charge syn 幕府 mù fǔ (orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer / administration of a military government / (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun 参谋 參謀 cān móu staff officer / to give advice syn 统领 統領 tǒng lǐng to lead / to command / commander / officer syn 干部 幹部 gàn bù cadre / official / officer / manager syn 将领 將領 jiàng lǐng high-ranking military officer syn 准尉 準尉 zhǔn wèi warrant officer 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 大副 dà fù first mate / first officer (of a ship) 坐镇 坐鎮 zuò zhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch / to oversee 大校 dà xiào senior ranking officer in Chinese army / senior colonel syn 安全员 安全員 safety officer 城管 chéng guǎn local government bylaw enforcement officer / city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Cheng2 shi4 Guan3 li3 Xing2 zheng4 Zhi2 fa3 ju2]) 小将 小將 xiǎo jiàng (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age / (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard / (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc) syn 二副 èr fù second officer (of ship) / second mate 首席执行官 首席執行官 shǒu xí zhí xíng guān chief executive officer (CEO) 校尉 xiào wèi military officer 业务主管 業務主管 chief operating officer 虎符 hǔ fú tiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.) syn 调解员 調解員 Conciliating Officer 校 xiào (bound form) school / college / (bound form) (military) field officer syn 联络官 liaison officer syn 尉 wèi military officer 德雷福斯 dé léi fú sī Dreyfus (name) / Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), French artillery officer of Alsatian and Jewish background, infamously imprisoned 1894 in miscarriage of justice 核工程 hé gōng chéng nuclear engineering 大理 dà lǐ judicial officer / justice of the peace (old) 弁 biàn (old) cap (garment) / military officer of low rank (in former times) / preceding 工程主任 gōng chéng zhǔ rèn chief engineering officer / chief civilian engineering officer 引水工程 yǐn shuǐ gōng chéng water-induction engineering / irrigation engineering 地震工程和工程地震学研究所 Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology 亚太农业工程与机械中心 United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery / Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery 技术试验卫星 技術試驗衛星 Engineering Test Satellite / Japanese Engineering Test Satellite 日本技术试验卫星 日本技術試驗衛星 Engineering Test Satellite / Japanese Engineering Test Satellite 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 建筑工程军官 建築工程軍官 construction engineering officer 