部长 Traditional form: 部長 Pinyin (reading): bùzhǎng Definitions: head of a (government etc) department section chief section head secretary minister CL:個/个 (gè),位 (wèi),名 (míng) Characters: 部 - department, ministry; division, unit; part, section 长 - long, lasting; to excel in Traditional characters: 部 - department, ministry; division, unit; part, section 長 - long, lasting; to excel in