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第一把手

Word · Noun

top leader; number one person in charge

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

the top leader; the number one person in a leadership team

formal

This term emphasizes the primary authority and overall responsibility within an organization or group's leadership (领导班子). It is a formal designation.

Tā他
shì是
gōng公
sī司
de的
dì第
yī一
bǎ把
shǒu手
 ,
suǒ所
yǒu有
zhòng重
dà大
jué决
cè策
dōu都
yóu由
tā他
pāi拍
bǎn板
 。

He is the top leader of the company, and all major decisions are made by him.

Zuò作
wéi为
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
de的
dì第
yī一
bǎ把
shǒu手
 ,
tā他
gǎn感
dào到
zé责
rèn任
zhòng重
dà大
 。

As the number one person in charge of this project, he feels a great sense of responsibility.

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Lǐng领
dǎo导
bān班
zǐ子
kāi开
huì会
shí时
 ,
dì第
yī一
bǎ把
shǒu手
tōng通
cháng常
zuì最
hòu后
zuò做
zǒng总
jié结
fā发
yán言
 。

During leadership team meetings, the top leader usually gives the concluding remarks.