区长 (ōu) — district head, district chief (administrative official)
Definition
Title of the government official who heads a 区 (district), an administrative subdivision between a 市 (city) and a 街道/镇 (subdistrict/town). It is a formal political title, not a generic job word.
noun
district headdistrict chief (administrative official)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 区长。Tā shì zhè ge qū de ōu.He is the district head of this area.
- 区长。ōu Fù zé guǎn lǐ běn qū de xíng zhèng shì wù.The district head is responsible for managing the administrative affairs of this district.
- 区长。Xīn lái de ōu hěn yǒu jīng yàn.The newly arrived district head is very experienced.
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