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zhǔ

Main
English Definition	owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
Simplified Script	主
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	zhǔ
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄓㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	zyu²
Part of Speech	(名) noun
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=7

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Words With Same Head Word
主人	zhǔrén	master; host; owner
主要	zhǔyào	main; principal; major; primary
主动	zhǔdòng	to take the initiative; to do something of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
主题	zhǔtí	theme; subject
主任	zhǔrèn	director; head

Words With Same Tail Word
同昌公主	tóng chāng gōngzhǔ	Princess Tongchang, daughter of Tang emperor Yizong (849-870)
寿阳公主	shòuchāng gōngzhǔ	Princess Shou Yang of the Southern dynasty period, originator of the huadian ornamental makeup
民主	mínzhǔ	democracy
自主	zìzhǔ	independent; to act for oneself; autonomous
地主	dìzhǔ	landlord; landowner; host

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