English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

chief in Chinese

chief in Chinese is 主要, 经理, 老板 — chief means the leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.

chief in Chinese

主要
adj
Pronounced: zhǔ yào
Primary; principal.
经理
noun
Pronounced: jīng lǐ
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group. [from 13th c.]
老板
noun
Pronounced: lǎo bǎn
(sometimes, ironic) An informal term of address.

What does "chief" mean?

  1. noun The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
    "The fire chief arrived first at the scene."
  2. adj Most important; primary.
    "Rising costs were the chief reason for the delay."

chief in a sentence

  • The fire chief arrived first at the scene.
  • She was named chief of the department after years of service.
  • Rising costs were the chief reason for the delay.

Similar words in Chinese

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "chief" in Chinese?

"chief" in Chinese is 主要, 经理, 老板. chief means: The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.

How do you pronounce 主要?

"chief" in Chinese is 主要, pronounced "zhǔ yào".

How do you use "chief" in a sentence?

Example: "The fire chief arrived first at the scene." In Chinese, "chief" is 主要, 经理, 老板.

Are there other ways to say "chief" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "chief": 主要, 经理, 老板.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.