主

Owner in Chinese: 主 (zhǔ)

zhǔ

owner

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-90 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1owner
  2. 2master
  3. 3host
  4. 4individual or party concerned
  5. 5God
  6. 6Lord
  7. 7main
  8. 8to indicate or signify
  9. 9trump card (in card games)

Stroke order

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主

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄨˇ

zhǔ

ㄓ/ zhㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

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Related words

主要

zhǔ yào

main

主动

zhǔ dòng

to take the initiative

主意

zhǔ yi

plan

公主

gōng zhǔ

princess

民主

mín zhǔ

democracy

主持

zhǔ chí

to take charge of

主观

zhǔ guān

subjective

主人

zhǔ rén

master

主席

zhǔ xí

chairperson

主张

zhǔ zhāng

to advocate

主任

zhǔ rèn

director

自主

zì zhǔ

independent

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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