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主zhǔowner

Learn the Chinese character 主 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

Character writing

How to write 主

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HSK vocabulary

Words with 主

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 主.

HSK 3

Real usage

Example sentences with 主

Published HSK 3 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.

  1. 主食要米饭还是面？

    Zhǔshí yào mǐfàn háishi miàn?

    For the staple, do we want rice or noodles?

    HSK 3 course · Lesson 4 · published context →

  2. 这一周我每天练十五分钟。第一遍不看文字，第二遍再检查没听清的地方。听完以后，我用两三句话写主要内容。

    Zhè yì zhōu wǒ měitiān liàn shíwǔ fēnzhōng. Dì yī biàn bú kàn wénzì, dì èr biàn zài jiǎnchá méi tīng qīng de dìfang. Tīngwán yǐhòu, wǒ yòng liǎng sān jù huà xiě zhǔyào nèiróng.

    This week I practiced for fifteen minutes every day. The first time I didn't look at the text; the second time I checked the parts I hadn't heard clearly. After listening, I wrote the main content in two or three sentences.

    HSK 3 course · Lesson 11 · published context →

  3. 现在我还不能听懂每一个词，但是比较容易抓住主要意思了。下周我想继续练，再看看自己能不能听得更快。

    Xiànzài wǒ hái bù néng tīngdǒng měi yí ge cí, dànshì bǐjiào róngyì zhuāzhù zhǔyào yìsi le. Xià zhōu wǒ xiǎng jìxù liàn, zài kànkan zìjǐ néng bu néng tīng de gèng kuài.

    I still can't understand every word now, but it's easier to catch the main meaning. Next week I want to keep practicing and see whether I can listen more quickly.

    HSK 3 course · Lesson 11 · published context →
Character questions

About 主

Short answers for character learning.

What does 主 mean in Chinese?

主 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: owner.

How do you pronounce 主?

主 is shown as zhǔ.

Is 主 an HSK 3 character?

Yes. 主 is HSK 3 recognition character #280.

Can I practise writing 主?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 3 recognition
  • HSK 3 writing inventory
  • 1 linked HSK word
  • 3 published course contexts
Content transparency

Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 3 recognition character #280. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: present in the official HSK 3 writing inventory.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: CC-CEDICT dictionary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 3 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 3 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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