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Expressing 'manager' with 经理 (jīnglǐ)
Structure
Department/Title + 经理
Explanation
经理 (jīnglǐ) means "manager" and refers to a person who oversees or runs a business, department, or team. It is one of the most common professional titles in Chinese and can be combined with a department or area of responsibility, such as 总经理 (general manager) or 项目经理 (project manager). It is used in both formal and everyday business contexts.
Examples
我们经理说下周一开全体会议。
Wǒmen jīnglǐ shuō xià zhōuyī kāi quántǐ huìyì.
Our manager said there will be an all-hands meeting next Monday.
她刚升了职，现在是市场部的项目经理。
Tā gāng shēng le zhí, xiànzài shì shìchǎngbù de xiàngmù jīnglǐ.
She just got promoted and is now a project manager in the marketing department.
有什么问题你可以直接找总经理谈。
Yǒu shénme wèntí nǐ kěyǐ zhíjiē zhǎo zǒngjīnglǐ tán.
If you have any questions, you can go directly to the general manager.