会首

會首
huìshǒu
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 head of a society or association
  2. 2 sponsor or organizer of a society/club

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā bèi tuīxuǎn wéi tóngxiānghuì de huìshǒu.
He was elected head of the hometown association.
HSK 7-9
Miàohuì de huìshǒu yào fùzé chóukuǎn hé zǔzhī.
The temple-fair organizer is responsible for fundraising and organization.

Tips

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Old-fashioned. Most often heard in the context of traditional 民间会 ('folk associations') - temple fairs, hometown clubs, mutual-aid 互助会, rotating-savings 标会. Modern equivalents: 会长 (formal president) or 主办人 (organizer).

Stroke Order

会 huì
首 shǒu