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领队

lǐngduì

to lead a team; team leader

HSK 8 · Topic “Meetings and groups”
A person with a red flag leads a group of backpackers
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Characters in this word

领 lǐng

Strokes
11
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
令 command, decree, order 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

队 duì

Strokes
4
Radical
阝 — place, town, city
Made of
阝 place, town, city 人 man, person
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 她将领队参加国际竞赛，因此必须提前熟悉当地的安全和签证规定。 Tā jiāng lǐngduì cānjiā guójì jìngsài, yīncǐ bìxū tíqián shúxī dāngdì de ānquán hé qiānzhèng guīdìng. She will lead the team to take part in an international competition, so she must familiarise herself in advance with local safety and visa rules.
  • 导游和领队走在最前面，带着大家参观古城。 Dǎoyóu hé lǐngduì zǒu zài zuì qiánmiàn, dàizhe dàjiā cānguān gǔchéng. The tour guide and the group leader walked at the front, leading everyone around the old town.
  • 他被选为领队，负责带学生去外地比赛。 Tā bèi xuǎn wéi lǐngduì, fùzé dài xuésheng qù wàidì bǐsài. He was chosen as team leader, in charge of taking the students to compete in another city.

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