Discussion of 总统/總統 [zǒng tǒng] president

Discussion of 总统/總統

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Is 总统 (zǒngtǒng) a formal or informal word?

个学生

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Let's compare "总统" (zǒngtǒng), "总裁" (zǒngcái) and "主席" (zhǔxí):

- The word "总统" (zǒngtǒng) is used to refer to the president of a country. It is commonly used in formal situations or when referring to the head of state.

- The word "总裁" (zǒngcái) is used to refer to the president or CEO of a company or organization. It is commonly used in business or corporate contexts.

- The word "主席" (zhǔxí) is used to refer to the chairman or president of a committee, organization, or association. It is commonly used in the context of meetings, conferences, or other formal gatherings.

lisaC

So many different words for president！总统，总裁，主席，等。Which one do I use when?

marjie

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The choice of which word to use depends on the specific context and the role or position of the person you are referring to.

If we compare "总统" (zǒngtǒng), "总裁" (zǒngcái) and "主席" (zhǔxí):

- The word "总统" (zǒngtǒng) is used to refer to the president of a country. It is commonly used in formal situations or when referring to the head of state.

- The word "总裁" (zǒngcái) is used to refer to the president or CEO of a company or organization. It is commonly used in business or corporate contexts.

- The word "主席" (zhǔxí) is used to refer to the chairman or president of a committee, organization, or association. It is commonly used in the context of meetings, conferences, or other formal gatherings.

lisaC

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