队
长

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The word "队长" is formed by combining the character "队", which means team or group, with the character "长", which means leader or chief. This creates a compound word where "队" specifies the domain or context, and "长" indicates the role or position, directly resulting in the meaning of "team leader" or "captain".

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我们的队长很负责。

Wǒmen de duìzhǎng hěn fùzé.

Our captain is very responsible.

队长带领我们取得了胜利。

Duìzhǎng dàilǐng wǒmen qǔdé le shènglì.

The captain led us to victory.

作为队长，他必须做出榜样。

Zuòwéi duìzhǎng, tā bìxū zuòchū bǎngyàng.

As the captain, he must set an example.

如果队长不在，我们会听从副队长的指挥。

Rúguǒ duìzhǎng bù zài, wǒmen huì tīngcóng fù duìzhǎng de zhǐhuī.

If the captain is not here, we will follow the vice-captain's orders.

尽管队长经验丰富，但他仍然虚心听取队员的意见。

Jǐnguǎn duìzhǎng jīngyàn fēngfù, dàn tā réngrán xūxīn tīngqǔ duìyuán de yìjiàn.

Although the captain is experienced, he still humbly listens to the team members' opinions.

Word Definition - 队长

duì zhǎng captain; team leader; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

队 duì
长 cháng, zhǎng