No. 2,906 in Chinese
校长
Principal or headmaster.
In a sentence
校长正在办公室处理文件。
The principal is handling documents in the office.
Here, 校长 refers to the principal as the authority figure of a school.
我们的校长很关心学生的成长。
Our principal cares about the growth of the students.
In this sentence, 校长 represents the school principal, emphasizing their role in the educational and emotional support of the students.
昨天，我在会议上介绍了新任校长。
Yesterday, I introduced the new principal at the meeting.
Here, 校长 identifies the newly appointed principal, highlighting the transition or start of their role.
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