家长

Traditional: 家長

jiā zhǎng

Dictionary entry

head of a household

What does 家长 mean?

家长 (jiā zhǎng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1head of a household

2family head

3patriarch

4parent or guardian of a child

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家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]长chánglong · (bound form) length

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How to pronounce 家长

家长

jiā zhǎng

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