領袖

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See also: 领袖

Chinese

neck; collar; to lead
neck; collar; to lead; to receive
 
sleeve
trad. (領袖)
simp. (领袖)

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

領袖

  1. (figurative) leader (of a country, a party or an organisation)
    愛戴領袖爱戴领袖  ―  àidài lǐngxiù  ―  to hold one's leaders in high esteem
    胸懷十分豁達並且意念非常堅強領袖 [MSC, trad.]
    胸怀十分豁达并且意念非常坚强领袖 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā shì yī wèi xiōnghuái shífēn huòdá, bìngqiě yìniàn fēicháng jiānqiáng de lǐngxiù.
    He's a very broad-minded and strong-willed leader.
  2. (literally) collar and sleeves

Synonyms

  • (leader):

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (領袖):