粵

院jyun2長zoeng2

simp院长
jyun2 zoeng2yuàn zhǎng

English

  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
  2. head of any hospital or college, or some government institutions, etc.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一間機構嘅最高負責人,例如醫院、學院,又或者某啲政府機關等

Examples

  • 文學院院長

    Dean of Arts

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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