团长 (tuán zhǎng) — commander of a regiment; head of a delegation, troupe, or team
Definition
Refers to the leader of any 团 — a military regiment, a performing troupe, or a delegation/team. The military sense is the more formal, traditional one; the troupe/delegation sense is common in everyday modern Chinese.
noun
commander of a regimenthead of a delegationtroupeor team
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 团长。Zhè wèi tuán zhǎng zài zhàn chǎng shàng fēi cháng yǒng gǎn.This regimental commander is very brave on the battlefield.
- 团长。Wǒ men dài biǎo tuán de tuán zhǎng míng tiān huì jiàn duì fāng.The head of our delegation will meet the other side tomorrow.
- 团长。Jù tuán de tuán zhǎng zhèng zài ān pái xià yì chǎng yǎn chū.The head of the troupe is arranging the next performance.
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