jiā zhǎng

Traditional: 家長

HSK 2

家长 (jiā zhǎng) is a Chinese word meaning “head of a household; family head; patriarch”.

Meanings

  1. 1head of a household
  2. 2family head
  3. 3patriarch
  4. 4parent or guardian of a child
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 家长

家jiā · used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]长cháng · long

Related words

家used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]家home大家everyone家伙household dish, implement or furniture家伙variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5]长long长chief回家to return home长官senior official国家country; nation; state家庭family; household家里home

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