部长 bù zhǎng

head of a (government etc) department

2 charactersTrad. 部長
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How 部长 is written

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Example sentences

How 部长 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 汤姆当上了部长。

    tāng mǔ dāng shàng le bù zhǎng

    Tom became a minister.

  • 这个部长上个月才被任命。

    zhè ge bù zhǎng shàng gè yuè cái bèi rèn mìng

    The minister was ordained only last month.

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