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班长

bān zhǎng
class monitor

班长负责组织班级活动。

The class monitor is responsible for organizing class activities.


formal

A student leader elected or appointed to oversee class activities, maintain order, and represent the class in school matters.

班长在课堂上维持纪律。

The class monitor maintains discipline in the classroom.

我们选举了新的班长。

We elected a new class monitor.

In some schools, the class monitor may also be responsible for attendance and communication between students and teachers.

Collocations

选举班长elect a class monitor班长报告class monitor's report

Synonyms

学习委员小组长

Pro Tip

Role Variation

The responsibilities of a class monitor can differ significantly between schools and regions.

Word Origin

Composed of '班' (class) and '长' (leader), literally meaning 'class leader'.

Usage Notes

The role of a class monitor varies by school and region. In some places, it is an elected position, while in others, it may be appointed by teachers.

Word Breakdown

班
class
root
+
长
leader
root
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