議長

See also: 议长

Chinese

		criticize; discuss	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
trad. (議長)		議	長
simp. (议长)		议	长

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìzhǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄓㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ zoeng²
Min Nan (POJ): gī-tiúⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yìzhǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄓㄤˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihjaang
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁵ zoeng²
  - Yale: yíh jéung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ dzoeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ zêng²
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ t͡ɕœːŋ³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-tiúⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: gī-tiúnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixdviuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gi²²⁻²¹ tiũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gi⁴¹⁻²² tiũ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gi²²⁻²¹ tiũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /gi³³⁻¹¹ tiũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /gi³³⁻²¹ tiũ⁴¹/

Noun

議長

chairman (person presiding over a meeting); speaker (in a parliament)

See also

首相 (shǒuxiàng)
宰相 (zǎixiàng), 丞相 (chéngxiàng)
主席 (zhǔxí)
總理／总理 (zǒnglǐ)
總統／总统 (zǒngtǒng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
議	長
ぎ Grade: 4	ちょう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

議 (“discussion”) +‎ 長 (“head”)

Noun

議長 (hiragana ぎちょう, rōmaji gichō)

chairman (person presiding over a meeting), speaker (in a parliament)
歳出削減案 (さいしゅつさくげんあん)について議 (ぎ)長 (ちょう)から提 (てい)案 (あん)があった。
Saishutsu sakugen an ni tsuite gichō kara teian ga atta.
The chair decided to discuss budget cuts.

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