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Structure:Single-component character
Strokes:
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Traditional:
主
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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.(as opposed to "guest" or "visitor")host/hostess
宾主
host and guest
东道主
host
喧宾夺主
the wrangling guest robs the place of the host
antonym
- 2
adj.main; principal; primary
主要
main
主力
main force
主航道
main channel
- 3
n.view; opinion; idea
主见
one's own
她心里没主。
She didn't know what to do.
主意
idea
- 4
n.master; owner; possessor
债主
creditor
业主
proprietor
一家之主
the master of the house
- 5
v.advocate; stand for
主战
advocate war
主和
stand for negotiation
主张
advocate
- 6
adj.subjective; take the initiative; of oneself; of one's own will
主格
the subjective case
主动
initiative
主观
subjective
- 7
n.person or party concerned
失主
owner of lost property
买主
buyer
卖主
vendor
- 8
n.(Christ.) God; Lord; (Islam) Allah
真主
Allah
- 9
v.indicate; signify (one's fate or changes of nature)
早霞主雨。
Rosy morning clouds indicate rain.
左眼跳主财。
Twitching of the left eyelid signifies fortune.
Words and phrases with 主
- 主席台[word]platform
- 主题曲[word]theme tune
- 主宰[word]dominate; force that controls and governs the destiny of mankind or the development things
- 主旋律[word]main/principal/top melody; mainstream idea
- 主客[word]host and guest; guest of honour
- 主持[word]take charge/care of; preside over/at
- 主公[word]title for addressing the feudal ruler
- 主义[word]systematic doctrine or theory on the objective world, society, or academic issues; system
- 主流[word]trunk stream; essential/main aspect
- 主观主义[idiom]subjectivism
- 主次不分[idiom]confuse the minor and nonessential things with the major and essential ones
- 主忧臣辱[idiom]When the ruler worries, the ministers feel as if they are being insulted.