Writing
总统 (zǒngtǒng) — how to say "president" in Chinese
总统
President
noun
Character composition
总
total, chief
统
to govern
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
Collocations
国家总统
guójiā zǒngtǒng
president of the country
总统选举
zǒngtǒng xuǎnjǔ
presidential election
Examples
总统在国家电视台发表了关于国家安全的的重要演讲。
The president delivered an important speech on national security on national television.
美国总统。
President of the United States.
Frequently asked questions
President in Chinese translation
"president" in Chinese is 总统 (zǒngtǒng).
What does 总统 mean in English?
总统 (zǒngtǒng) means "President".
How is 总统 pronounced?
It is pronounced zǒngtǒng (written as zongtong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "president" in Chinese characters?
It is written 总统: 总 has 9 strokes, 统 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 总统?
总统 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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