phó chủ tịch
Definition
- Noun:
- Vice Chairman / Vice Chairwoman / Vice President: A deputy or second-in-command to the chairman, chairwoman, or president of an organization, committee, company, or state body. The role involves assisting the chief officer and often assuming their duties in their absence.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Ông ấy được bầu làm phó chủ tịch hội đồng quản trị. (He was elected vice chairman of the board of directors.)
- Phó chủ tịch nước sẽ tham dự hội nghị. (The Vice President of the state will attend the conference.)
- Cô ấy là phó chủ tịch phụ trách marketing. (She is the vice president in charge of marketing.)
Advanced Usage
- The title is often part of a compound noun specifying the organization, e.g., (Vice Chairman of the People's Committee), (Vice Chairman of the Council).
- In corporate contexts, it can denote a senior executive rank, such as (Vice Chairman of the Group).
Variants and Related Words
- Phó chủ tịch thường trực (n): Executive Vice Chairman / Standing Vice President.
- Ông ấy giữ chức phó chủ tịch thường trực. (He holds the position of Executive Vice Chairman.)
- Phó chủ tịch danh dự (n): Honorary Vice President.
Synonyms
- Deputy Chairman / Deputy Chairperson / Deputy President: A direct synonym emphasizing the deputy role.
- Second-in-command: A more general term for the person ranking next below the leader.
Related Terms
- Chủ tịch (n): Chairman, Chairwoman, President.
- Phó giám đốc (n): Deputy Director. (Note: This is a different title, typically used for directors rather than chairpersons.)