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
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gī-tiúⁿ
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶gni-tsan

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìzhǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄓㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìjhǎng
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-chang³
    • Yale: yì-jǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihjaang
    • Palladius: ичжан (ičžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁵ zoeng²
    • Yale: yíh jéung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ dzoeng²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ zêng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ t͡sœːŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-tiúⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: gī-tiúnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gixdviuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ tiũ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ tiũ⁴¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶gni-tsan
    • MiniDict: nyi^去 tsan
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nyi-tsan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲi²² t͡sã⁴⁴/

Noun

議長

1. 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)
• 閣揆／阁揆 (gékuí)

Japanese

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

Etymology

議 (“discussion”) +‎ 長 (“head”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぎちょー [gíꜜchòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɡʲit͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

議(ぎ)長(ちょう) • (gichō) 

1. 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)について議長(ぎちょう)から提案(ていあん)があった。

   Saishutsu sakugen an ni tsuite gichō kara teian ga atta.

   The chair decided to discuss budget cuts.

Korean

Hanja in this term
議	長

Noun

議長 • (uijang) (hangeul 의장)

1. hanja form^? of 의장 (“chairperson; speaker”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
議	長

Noun

議長

1. chữ Hán form of nghị trưởng (“chairperson; speaker”).