Chinese

zhǔguǎn
Meaning: supervisor; manager; to be in charge of
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

我的主管非常有經驗。
我的主管非常有经验。
My supervisor is very experienced.
主管要求我明早匯報專案進度。
My supervisor asked me to report the project progress tomorrow morning.
主管善於用人,部屬才能發揮所長。
The supervisor is good at employing people, so subordinates can show their strengths.
報告內容,主管已悉。
The supervisor has already been informed of the report's contents.
他是一位非常關心部屬的主管。
He is a manager who cares deeply about his subordinates.

Usage Notes

Can be a noun (the person in charge) or a verb (to manage/be responsible for).

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