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The word "主管" is formed by combining the character "主", meaning "main" or "primary", with the character "管", meaning "to manage" or "management", where "主" modifies "管" to indicate a primary managing role, thus conveying the meaning of "supervisor" or "person in charge".

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他是我的主管

Tā shì wǒ de zhǔguǎn.

He is my manager.

我的主管工作很忙。

Wǒ de zhǔguǎn gōngzuò hěn máng.

My supervisor is very busy with work.

主管批准了我的假期。

Zhǔguǎn pīzhǔnle wǒ de jiàqī.

The manager approved my leave.

如果你想升职,需要和主管沟通。

Rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng shēngzhí, xūyào hé zhǔguǎn gōutōng.

If you want a promotion, you need to communicate with your supervisor.

经过与主管的多次讨论,项目方案终于确定了。

Jīngguò yǔ zhǔguǎn de duōcì tǎolùn, xiàngmù fāng'àn zhōngyú quèdìngle.

After multiple discussions with the department head, the project plan was finally confirmed.

Word Definition - 主管

zhǔ guǎn in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager

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