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主

zhǔ

master, chief owner; host; lord

Shadow
Strokes
5
Radical
丶
HSK
2
Tone
3

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 好主意!

    Hǎo zhǔ yi

    Good idea!

    Shadow
  • 我有好主意。

    Wǒ yǒu hǎo zhǔ yi

    A good idea came into my mind.

    Shadow
  • 我没主意了。

    Wǒ méi zhǔ yi le

    I'm running out of ideas.

    Shadow
  • 这是个好主意。

    Zhè shì gè hǎo zhǔ yi

    It is a good idea.

    Shadow

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 主

  • 主要zhǔ yào 3–4 main; principal; major; primary
  • 主人zhǔ rén 3–2 master; host; owner
  • 主任zhǔ rèn 3–4 director; head
  • 主动zhǔ dòng 3–4 to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
  • 主持zhǔ chí 3–2 to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor
  • 主意zhǔ yi 3–5plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi]
  • 主张zhǔ zhāng 3–1 to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion
  • 自主zì zhǔ 4–3 independent; to act for oneself; autonomous
  • 主题zhǔ tí 3–2 theme; subject
  • 主席zhǔ xí 3–2 chairperson; premier; chairman
  • 主管zhǔ guǎn 3–3 → 2–3in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager
  • 公主gōng zhǔ 1–3 princess