dǒng

common
name

Meaning of

董 means to supervise; to direct; to oversee; director; trustee. Pronounced dǒng.

  • to supervise; to direct; to oversee
  • director; trustee
  • Dong (a surname)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Xiān
wéi
Hàn
shì
jiù
chén
dǒng
cháo
zhèng
 

The late emperor was an old minister of the Han dynasty who supervised court affairs.

Zhè
xiàng
gōng
chéng
yóu
zǒng
dǒng
shì
 

He is in overall charge of supervising this project.

Dǒng
shì
huì
de
zhǔ
yào
zhí
shì
dǒng
chéng
 

The main duty of the board of directors is to oversee its completion.

dǒng
gōng
cái
 
què
bǎo
qiè
guī
 

He supervises the company's finances to ensure everything is compliant.

xiū
gōng
zuò
yào
zhuān
rén
dǒng
 

The work of restoring ancient texts requires a dedicated person to oversee it.