Definition
总统 (zǒng tǒng) specifically refers to the president of a country — the head of state. In contrast, 校长 is the president of a school, 主席 is the chairperson of an organization or committee, and 总裁 is the CEO or president of a company.
noun
president (of a country)
Measure word · 个, 位, 名, 届
Examples
- 总统。Zhè wèi zǒng tǒng zài huìyì shàng fābiǎo le zhòngyào jiǎnghuà.This president delivered an important speech at the meeting.
- 总统。Xià yí jiè zǒng tǒng jiāng zài míngnián yī yuè jiùzhí.The next president will take office in January next year.
- 总统。Sān míng qián zǒng tǒng chūxí le diǎnlǐ.Three former presidents attended the ceremony.
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