首席

shǒu xí

HSK 7–9

Meaning

首席指地位或等级最高的，如首席执行官的简称。也指乐队中的第一小提琴手或舞蹈中的领舞。

Chief or leading, referring to the highest in rank or position, e.g., CEO. Also refers to the first violinist in an orchestra or the lead dancer.

常用于职位名称，如首席执行官、首席财务官等，表示最高级别的负责人。在艺术领域中指领衔者。

Commonly used in job titles like CEO, CFO, etc., indicating the top-level person in charge. In arts, it refers to the lead performer.

1 他是公司的首席运营官，负责日常管理。 (He is the company's Chief Operating Officer, responsible for daily operations.)
2 这支交响乐团的首席小提琴手技艺高超。 (The concertmaster of this symphony orchestra is highly skilled.)
3 首席财务官正在审核年度预算。 (The CFO is reviewing the annual budget.)
4 她担任首席舞者已有十年。 (She has been the principal dancer for ten years.)
5 首席设计师提出了新的方案。 (The chief designer proposed a new plan.)

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