主编 (zhǔ biān) — (noun) editor-in-chief; (verb) to serve as editor-in-chief (of a publication); to edit as chief editor

Definition

The person in charge of a publication's content (noun, 'editor-in-chief'), and the verb 'to serve as chief editor.' Both roles go in one word.

noun
editor-in-chief
verb
to serve as editor-in-chief (of a publication)to edit as chief editor
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 主编
    Tā shì nà jiā zá zhì shè de zhǔ biān.
    He is the editor-in-chief of that magazine.
  • 主编
    Zhè bù cí diǎn yóu tā zhǔ biān, nèi róng hěn fēng fù.
    This dictionary was edited by him as chief editor, and its content is very rich.
  • 主编
    Tā zhǔ biān guò hǎo jǐ běn chàng xiāo shū.
    He has served as editor-in-chief for several best-selling books.

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