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Note: In this special case, one of the tones is pronounced differently than the (written) Pinyin phonetic script indicates. This phenomenon is called Tone sandhi.
English translations
leader, to be the leader of, to guide, chief, head, to exercise leadership
Chinese characters:
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领导 ( lingdao / lĭngdăo ) is composed of these characters:
领 (ling)
, 导 (dao)
领导 ( lingdao / lĭngdăo ) in traditional characters
領導
Tags and additional information (Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to lead | to guide
领导 ( lingdao / lĭngdăo ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 652)
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All words in this dictionary (more to come) were taken from the multimedia Chinese learning software Han Trainer Pro. This Chinese-English dictionary is currently under development.