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主 (zhǔ) — (bound form) main, primary; (bound form) owner, master, host; (bound form) Lord, God (in religious contexts)

Definition

A bound form used mainly as a prefix or in compounds: 主人 (owner/host), 主要 (main/primary), and 上帝 (Lord) in religious contexts. It never stands alone as a noun.

bound form
(bound form) mainprimary(bound form) ownermasterhost(bound form) LordGod (in religious contexts)

Examples

  • 。
    Zhè shì zhǔ yào de wèn tí.
    This is the main issue.
  • 。
    Tā shì zhè jiā gōng sī de zhǔ rén.
    He is the owner of this company.
  • 主。
    Jī dū tú xiāng xìn zhǔ shì shàng dì.
    Christians believe the Lord is God.
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