主
U+4E3B
5 STROKES
Entry·pron. zhǔ
ㄓㄨˇ
“Owner; master; host; leader; main; the person concerned; God; Lord; to indicate or signify; trump card.”
Taiwan rank
#97
Radical
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Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 主要main; principal; major; primary; most important
- 主義doctrine; ideology; -ism; a system of ideas or principles forming a theory or school of thought.
- 主題theme; subject; main topic or central idea in a work; in music, a prominent recurring melody forming the core of a composition
- 主任director; head; the person in charge of a department or unit; the leader responsible for overseeing and managing a section or organization
- 主動taking the initiative; acting on one's own accord; active; opposite of passive; (mechanical) drive
- 主管person in charge; manager; someone responsible for a department or section within an organization; to be in charge of; to oversee
- 民主democracy; a political system in which power rests with the people; government by the people; democratic governance; rule based on popular will
- 主張to advocate; to stand for; a view, position, or assertion; to decide or take charge; to dominate or control
- 主角protagonist; lead character in a story, play, or film; main figure; central character
- 主席chairperson; chairman; head of a committee, board, or organization; (in some contexts) president or premier of a country
- 為主to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to; to give priority to; to be primarily based on; to center on.
- 主人host; owner; master; the person who owns or is in charge of something.
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