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Master in Chinese: 主人 (zhǔ rén)

zhǔ rén

master

HSK 3.0 Level 22 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1master
  2. 2host
  3. 3owner

Stroke order

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主
人

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄨˇ

zhǔ

ㄓ/ zhㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

ㄖㄣˊ

rén

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 我是这房子的主人。

    wǒ shì zhè fáng zi de zhǔ rén。

    I'm the owner of this house.

  • 谁是这间房子的主人？

    shuí shì zhè jiān fáng zi de zhǔ rén？

    Who is the owner of this house?

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Related words

人

rén

person

主

zhǔ

owner

男人

nán rén

a man

女人

nǚ rén

woman

别人

bié ren

other people

客人

kè rén

visitor

主要

zhǔ yào

main

主动

zhǔ dòng

to take the initiative

主意

zhǔ yi

plan

敌人

dí rén

enemy

个人

gè rén

individual

工人

gōng rén

worker

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