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    Expressing 'council' with 理事会 (lǐshìhuì)

    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    Organization + 理事会

    Explanation

    理事会 (lǐshìhuì) means 'council' or 'board of directors' and refers to a governing body within an organization. It is commonly seen in formal and institutional contexts, such as 人权理事会 (Human Rights Council).

    Examples

    • 理事会将于下周召开年度会议。

      Lǐshìhuì jiāng yú xià zhōu zhàokāi niándù huìyì.

      The council will hold its annual meeting next week.

    • 他被选为公司理事会的新任主席。

      Tā bèi xuǎn wéi gōngsī lǐshìhuì de xīnrèn zhǔxí.

      He was elected as the new chairman of the company's board of directors.

    • 人权理事会发表了一份关于难民问题的声明。

      Rénquán Lǐshìhuì fābiǎo le yí fèn guānyú nànmín wèntí de shēngmíng.

      The Human Rights Council issued a statement on the refugee issue.

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