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校長
简 校长 · 繁 校長Mandarin · pinyin xiào zhǎng
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4–3 · xiao4 zhang3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
haau6 zoeng2
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noun
- principal (of a school); headteacher (Classifier: 位)
- president (of a school or university) (Classifier: 位)
- (ancient China) leader of a soldier division
name
- (colloquial) nickname for Alan Tam (born 1950), Hong Kong singer and actor
- (euphemistic) nickname for Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975), Chinese politician, military leader, and President of the ROC
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