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董事

dǒng shì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

董事 (dǒng shì) means "board member". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 董事 means

1. board member

The characters in 董事

• 董dǒngto supervise; to direct; director
• 事shìmatter; thing; item

Example sentences

• 昨天的董事会会议非常成功。
  Zuótiān de dǒngshìhuì huìyì fēicháng chénggōng.
  Yesterday's board meeting was a big success.
• 昨天的董事会会议是一个大成功。
  Zuótiān de dǒngshìhuì huìyì shì yī gè dà chénggōng.
  Yesterday's board meeting was a big success.
• 他参加了董事会的一些决策会议。
  Tā cānjiā le dǒngshìhuì de yīxiē juécè huìyì.
  He sat in on some of the board's policy-making meetings.
• Mike是董事会里唯一的男性。
  Mike is the only man on the board.
• 董事会一致决定任命她为执行总裁。
  Dǒngshìhuì yīzhì juédìng rènmìng tā wèi zhíxíng zǒngcái.
  The board unanimously decided to appoint her as CEO.

Words starting with 董事

• 董事长dǒng shì zhǎngchairman of the board of directors
• 董事会dǒng shì huìboard of directors

Words containing 董事

• 联席董事lián xí dǒng shìassociate director

Sounds the same

Read dǒng shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 懂事to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world…

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