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head

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shou3nao3 shǒunǎo

Meaning


Primary

head

Alternatives

leader

Mnemonic


The 首脑 head of an organization is the figurative 首 head or 脑 brains that makes all final decisions.

Usage


政府 首脑

head of government

公司 首脑

head of the company

他 是 这 个 国家 的 首脑。

He is the head of this country.

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