第一把手 in English di4 yi1 ba3 shou3 Meaning

Meanings

  • the person in charge
  • the head of the leadership group

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Pinyin

di4 yi1 ba3 shou3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

di4(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc) yi1one ba3to hold shou3hand