He is acquainted with the mayor.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
市长
mayor
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
mayor
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 市长 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 市长 appears in 17 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He used to be the mayor.
He was elected mayor of the city.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 市长.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 市长.
Directly before
- 是市长3
- 竞选市长3
- 被选为市长2
- 认识市长1
- 对市长1
Directly after
- 市长选举1
- 市长的1
- 市长否认1
- 市长辞职1
- 市长一家人1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 市长
What does 市长 mean in Chinese?
市长 (shìzhǎng) means mayor.
How do you pronounce 市长?
市长 is pronounced shìzhǎng.
Is 市长 an HSK word?
市长 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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