第一把手 dì yī bǎ shǒu

the person in charge; the head of the leadership group

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the person in charge
  2. 2. the head of the leadership group

Characters

Character Meaning
marker for ordinal numbers, like first, second
one; 1; single
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
hand; personal(ly); person engaged in certain types of work