Chinese symbol for “leaders”
领导层
lǐng dǎo céng
Traditional: 領導層
ruling class; leaders (of society); oligarchy
The closest CC-CEDICT match for leaders is 领导层 (lǐng dǎo céng), defined as: ruling class; leaders (of society); oligarchy.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 领导层.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 领导 (領導) | lǐng dǎo | lead; leading |
| 领域 (領域) | lǐng yù | domain; sphere; field; territory; area |
| 领导人 (領導人) | lǐng dǎo rén | leader |
| 领袖 (領袖) | lǐng xiù | leader |
| 占领 (佔領) | zhàn lǐng | to capture; to seize; to occupy by force |
| 领土 (領土) | lǐng tǔ | territory |
| 导致 (導致) | dǎo zhì | to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about |
| 指导 (指導) | zhǐ dǎo | to guide; to direct; to instruct; coach; trainer |
| 基层 (基層) | jī céng | basic level; grassroots unit |
See also: Japanese symbol for “leaders”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.