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Meaning of 董

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董HSK 6
Pinyin: dǒng
English Definition: to supervise; to direct; director; surname Dong
Chinese Definition:
①监督管理:董统。董督。董正(督察纠正)。董理。董事(某些企业、学校的资产所有者推举出来代表自己监督和主持业务的人)。董其成。
②正:“余将董道而不豫兮”。
③深藏:“年六十已上,气当大董”。
④姓氏。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 艸
Pictophonetic:重 indicates the sound; 艹 (plant) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • 重 [ zhòng ] heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
Similar Characters: 萺
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Example Words
董事长HSK 6 dǒng shì zhǎng chairman of the board; chairman
董事会 dǒng shì huì board of directors
董事 dǒng shì board member
古董HSK 6 gǔ dǒng curio; antique
骨董 gǔ dǒng variant of 古董
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Example Sentences
1
提议被董事会否决了
。
The proposal was rejected by the board.
2
他被挤出了公司的董事会
。
He was squeezed out of the company's board of directors.
3
他的屋子装满了古董收藏品
。
His house is filled with antique collectibles.
4
他在这个机构担任了三年的董事
。
He served as a director of this institution for three years.
5
她在公司的董事会上担任重要职务
。
She holds a key position in the board of directors of the company.