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Jyutping hai6 zyu2 jam6
Pinyin xì zhǔ rèn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. chairman of department
  2. dean
  3. CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    head of department (in a university)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他以前是教授,后来当了系主任。
    他以前是教授,後來當了系主任。
    tā yǐ qián shì jiào shòu , hòu lái dāng le xì zhǔ rèn 。
    • He used to be a professor, but now he is the dean.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    系主任
    系主任
    hai6 zyu2 jam6
    • department head/chair