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院长

Traditional: 院長

yuàn zhǎng

HSK 3.0 · 2

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

yuàn zhǎng · jyun2 zoeng2 (Jyutping)

  1. the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

院

Meaning
courtyard, yard, court; school
Radical
阝
Strokes
9
Components
⿰阝完
Cangjie
NLJMU
Four-corner
7321.1

长

Meaning
long; length; excel in; leader
Radical
长
Strokes
4
Components
⿻?一
Cangjie
LHMO
Four-corner
4273

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