首 head / chief / first (occasion, thing etc) / classifier for poems, songs etc 龙 头 lóng tóu faucet / water tap / bicycle handle bar / chief (esp. of gang) / boss / decision maker / (market) leader (of companies) / front end of mud-flow / figurehead on prow of dragon boat 龍船|龙船 首 席 shǒu xí chief (representative, correspondent etc) 首 领 shǒu lǐng head / boss / chief 头 头 tóu tóu head / chief 股 长 gǔ zhǎng person in charge of a 股[gu3] (section or department) / head / chief / director / (in a class in a school) student responsible for a specific duty, e.g. 風紀股長|风纪股长[feng1 ji4 gu3 zhang3] discipline monitor 长 chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance 头 head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4] 魁 首 kuí shǒu chief / first / brightest and best 冠 冕 guān miǎn royal crown / official hat / official / leader / chief / elegant and stately 总 always / to assemble / gather / total / overall / head / chief / general / in every case 魁 chief / head / outstanding / exceptional / stalwart 魁 元 kuí yuán brightest and best / chief / first among peers 局 长 jú zhǎng bureau chief / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 部 长 bù zhǎng head of a (government etc) department / section chief / section head / secretary / minister / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 主 编 zhǔ biān editor in chief 首 要 shǒu yào the most important / of chief importance 处 长 chù zhǎng department head / section chief 上 将 shàng jiàng general / admiral / air chief marshal 霸 主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) / overlord / hegemon 村 长 cūn zhǎng village chief / village head 中 心 主 任 Chief of Centre 办 公 室 主 任 bàn gōng shì zhǔ rèn Chief of Office 首 席 执 行 官 shǒu xí zhí xíng guān chief executive officer (CEO) 科 长 kē zhǎng section chief / CL:個|个[ge4] 司 长 sī zhǎng bureau chief 酋 长 qiú zhǎng headman (of primitive people) / tribal chief / used as translation for foreign leaders, e.g. Indian Rajah or Arab Sheik or Emir 参 谋 长 cān móu zhǎng chief of staff 区 长 qū zhǎng district chief 总 编 辑 zǒng biān jí chief editor (of newspaper) 副 处 长 Deputy Chief of Branch 行 政 长 官 xíng zhèng zhǎng guān chief executive / magistrate 元 凶 yuán xiōng chief offender / main culprit 副 厅 长 fù tīng zhǎng Deputy Chief of Office 机 长 jī zhǎng captain / chief pilot 总 编 zǒng biān chief editor (of newspaper) / abbr. for 總編輯|总编辑 业 务 主 管 chief operating officer 副 司 长 fù sī cháng Deputy Chief of Division 乡 长 xiāng zhǎng village chief / mayor (of village or township) 包 工 头 bāo gōng tóu chief labor contractor 董 建 华 Dǒng Jiàn huá Tung Chee-hwa (1937-), Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician, chief executive 1997-2005 执 行 长 zhí xíng zhǎng chief executive 党 主 席 dǎng zhǔ xí party chief 特 首 tè shǒu chief executive of Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong or Macao) / abbr. for 特別行政區首席執行官|特别行政区首席执行官 总 参 谋 长 zǒng cān móu zhǎng (military) Chief of Staff 正 职 zhèng zhí main job / day job / steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual) / chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy) 首 席 代 表 shǒu xí dài biǎo chief representative 课 长 kè zhǎng section chief (of an administrative unit) / head (of a department) 祸 首 huò shǒu chief offender / main culprit 次 长 cì zhǎng deputy chief 副 科 长 fù kē cháng Deputy Chief of Section 何 厚 铧 Hé Hòu huá He Houhua (1955-), Macau financier and politician, Chief Executive 1999-2009 酋 长 国 qiú zhǎng guó Emirate / Sheikdom / used as translation for country under a chief 罪 魁 zuì kuí criminal ringleader / chief culprit / fig. cause of a problem 副 参 谋 长 deputy chief of staff 西 皮 xī pí one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera / see also 二黃|二黄[er4 huang2] 吴 仁 宝 Wú Rén bǎo Wu Renbao (1928-2013), former CCP chief of Huaxi Village 華西村|华西村[Hua2 xi1 Cun1], responsible for turning it into a modern rich community 二 黄 èr huáng one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera / Peking opera / also written 二簧[er4 huang2] / see also 西皮[xi1 pi2] 霸 hegemon / tyrant / lord / feudal chief / to rule by force / to usurp / (in modern advertising) master 帅 handsome / graceful / smart / commander in chief / (coll.) cool! / sweet! 酋 tribal chief 莫 迪 Mò dí Modi (name) / Narendra Modi (1950-), Indian BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party or Indian People's Party) politician, Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001, PM from 2014 梁 振 英 Liáng Zhèn yīng Leung Chun-ying (1954-), 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong 首 席 大 法 官 shǒu xí dà fǎ guān Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court) 韦 尔 弗 雷 兹 Wéi ěr fú léi zī (George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek) 陈 方 安 生 Chén Fāng An1 shēng Anson Chan (1940-), chief secretary for administration, Hong Kong (1997-2001) 首 席 法 官 shǒu xí fǎ guān Chief Justice 三 法 司 sān fǎ sī the three judicial chief ministries (in imperial China) 主 计 zhǔ jì chief accounting officer / controller / comptroller / (Han Dynasty) treasurer 五 瘟 wǔ wēn five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence 五 瘟 神 wǔ wēn shén five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence / cf four horsemen of the apocalypse 五 鬼 wǔ guǐ five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence / also written 五瘟神 参 谋 总 长 cān móu zǒng zhǎng army Chief of Staff 大 憝 dà duì archenemy / chief enemy 姆 拉 迪 奇 Mǔ lā dí qí Mladić / (name) / Ratko Mladić / (1942-), army chief of Bosnian Serbs 1965-1996 and indicted war criminal 官 房 长 官 guān fáng zhǎng guān chief cabinet secretary (Japan) 擒 贼 擒 王 qín zéi qín wáng to defeat the enemy by capturing their chief (idiom) 杠 头 gàng tóu (old) chief coffin bearer / (fig.) argumentative person / a kind of bread made with a dough flattened using a rolling pin 槓子|杠子[gang4 zi5] 金 桂 冠 Jīn Guì guān Kim Kye-gwan (1943-), North Korean diplomat, first vice-foreign minister and chief negotiator 2010-2019 阏 氏 yān zhī formal wife of a Xiongnu chief during the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) 韩 村 乐 Hán cūn lè Charles Hutzler. US journalist, Associated Press Beijing bureau chief 首 席 运 营 官 shǒu xí yùn yíng guān chief operating officer (COO) 首 席 信 息 官 shǒu xí xìn xī guān chief information officer (CIO) 首 席 技 术 官 shǒu xí jì shù guān chief technology officer (CTO) 首 席 财 务 官 shǒu xí cái wù guān chief financial officer (CFO) 特 派 团 支 助 主 任 Chief of Mission Support 首 席 经 济 学 家 shǒu xí jīng jì xué jiā Chief Economist 办 公 厅 主 任 办 公 室 bàn gōng tīng zhǔ rèn bàn gōng shì Office of the Chief of Staff 行 政 事 务 主 任 办 公 室 Office of the Chief, Administrative Services 首 席 军 事 观 察 员 Chief Military Observer 行 政 事 务 主 任 Chief of Administrative Services 首 席 行 政 干 事 办 公 室 Office of the Chief Administrative Officer 特 派 团 支 助 主 任 办 公 室 Office of the Chief of Mission Support 起 诉 事 务 主 任 qǐ sù shì wù zhǔ rèn Chief Prosecutor 方 桉 处 处 长 Programme Chief 助 理 办 公 厅 主 任 zhù lǐ bàn gōng tīng zhǔ rèn Assistant Chief of Staff 副 首 席 军 事 观 察 员 Deputy Chief Military Observer 首 席 选 举 顾 问 shǒu xí xuǎn jǔ gù wèn Chief Electoral Adviser 查 勘 主 任 Chief Surveyor 特 派 团 团 长 Chief of Mission
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