主宰 (zhǔ zǎi) — (verb) to dominate, to rule, to dictate; (noun) master, controller
Definition
主宰 (zhǔzǎi) means absolute, often unseen control over something (fate, nature, life) — stronger and more literary than 主导 ('to lead/drive'), and broader than 统治 ('to rule' a polity).
verb
to dominateto ruleto dictate
noun
mastercontroller
Examples
- 主宰。Mìng yùn zhǔ zǎi zhe měi gè rén de yì shēng.Fate dominates everyone's life.
- 主宰。Tā shì zhè ge xiàng mù de zhēn zhèng zhǔ zǎi.He is the true master of this project.
- 主宰。Méi yǒu rén néng zhǔ zǎi zì rán de lì liàng.No one can dominate the power of nature.
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