主语 (zhǔ yǔ) — (grammar) subject

Definition

Examples

• 这个句子的主语是“猫”。
  Zhè ge jù zi de zhǔ yǔ shì "māo".
  The subject of this sentence is 'cat'.
• 在汉语里，主语通常放在动词前面。
  Zài hàn yǔ lǐ, zhǔ yǔ tōng cháng fàng zài dòng cí qián miàn.
  In Chinese, the subject is usually placed before the verb.
• 了解一个句子的主语和谓语是学语法的基础。
  Liǎo jiě yí gè jù zi de zhǔ yǔ hé wèi yǔ shì xué yǔ fǎ de jī chǔ.
  Understanding the subject and predicate of a sentence is the foundation of learning grammar.