酋長 [－长]

Jyutping jau4 zoeng2
Pinyin qiú zhǎng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. headman (of primitive people)
  2. tribal chief
  3. used as translation for foreign leaders, e.g. Indian Rajah or Arab Sheik or Emir
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    部落​嘅​首​領​（​量​詞​：​個​／​位​）
    a chieftain; an emir
    • 阿聯酋
      阿联酋
      The United Arab Emirates
    • 中國歷史上，黃帝係炎黃部落嘅酋長。
      中国历史上，黄帝系炎黄部落嘅酋长。
      In Chinese History, the Yellow Emperor was the chieftain of the Yan-Huang Tribe.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    emir; sheik; raja (used as a translation of leaders in some countries)
  2. noun
    tribal chief; headman; leader; chieftain
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    酋长
    酋長
    • a chieftain; an emir
  2. Cantonese
    中国历史上，黄帝系炎黄部落嘅酋长。
    中國歷史上，黃帝係炎黃部落嘅酋長。
    • In Chinese History, the Yellow Emperor was the chieftain of the Yan-Huang Tribe.