创始人 chuàngshǐrén creator
creator; founder; initiator
How to remember 创始人: 创 to establish + 始 start + 人 person = creator.
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How it is used
- 'Founder / originator' of a company, movement, or school of thought - 公司创始人 (gōngsī chuàngshǐrén) the company's founder.
- The person who started it all; distinguish from 创办人 (also founder, esp. of an institution) and 董事长 (chairman, a role that may be held by someone else).