Chinese symbol for “superintendent”
督办
dū bàn
Traditional: 督辦
to oversee; to supervise; superintendent
The closest CC-CEDICT match for superintendent is 督办 (dū bàn), defined as: to oversee; to supervise; superintendent.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “superintendent”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 督办.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 监督 (監督) | jiān dū | to supervise; to oversee; to inspect |
| 总督 (總督) | zǒng dū | governor-general; viceroy |
| 督察 | dū chá | to supervise; to superintend |
| 督促 | dū cù | to supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on |
| 督导 (督導) | dū dǎo | to direct; to oversee |
| 办法 (辦法) | bàn fǎ | way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; 条 (tiáo) |
| 举办 (舉辦) | jǔ bàn | to conduct; to hold (an event) |
| 办公室 (辦公室) | bàn gōng shì | office; business premises |
See also: Japanese symbol for “superintendent”.
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.