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The word "首席" is formed by combining the character "首", meaning "head" or "chief", with "席", meaning "seat" or "mat", resulting in a literal sense of "first seat" or "head seat", which denotes the highest position of authority, such as a chief or leader in a formal context.

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他是公司的首席工程师。

Tā shì gōngsī de shǒuxí gōngchéngshī.

He is the company's chief engineer.

首席顾问提出了重要建议。

Shǒuxí gùwèn tíchūle zhòngyào jiànyì.

The chief advisor put forward important suggestions.

我们邀请了首席科学家来演讲。

Wǒmen yāoqǐngle shǒuxí kēxuéjiā lái yǎnjiǎng.

We invited the chief scientist to give a speech.

作为首席代表，他负责谈判。

Zuòwéi shǒuxí dàibiǎo, tā fùzé tánpàn.

As the chief representative, he is responsible for negotiations.

首席财务官分析了市场趋势后做出了决策。

Shǒuxí cáiwùguān fēnxīle shìchǎng qūshì hòu zuòchūle juécè.

The chief financial officer analyzed market trends and made a decision.

Word Definition - 首席

shǒu xí chief (representative, correspondent etc)

Individual Character Details

首 shǒu
席 xí, xí, xí