省長

See also: 省长

Chinese

comprehend; introspect; visit
comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province
 
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
trad. (省長)
simp. (省长)

Pronunciation


Noun

省長

  1. provincial governor; premier
  2. (Mainland China, informal, sometimes derogatory) President of the Republic of China

Usage notes

Due to ROC streamlined provinces and make counties/provincial-controlled cities effectively under central government, users of this term consider the central government of ROC and its President had demoted themselves, making the President of Republic of China effectively the governor of Taiwan Province.