00037 Chinese character of 主 and pronounce zyu2

The Chinese word【主】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes identity or core, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Main or master. Explanation: (1) King. Such as: “monarch”, “strong army and respected lord”. (2) Owner. For example: “landlord”, “shopkeeper”, “master and servant”, “host”. (3) The most important. Such as: “main”, “protagonist”, “chief”, “staple food”. (4) To be in charge. Such as: “dominate”, “be in charge of”, “host”, and “be in charge”. (5) One’s own opinion or view on a matter. Such as: “independent opinion”, “idea”, “at a loss”. (6) The name given to the God that Christians or Muslims believe in. Such as: “Lord Jesus”, “Allah”. (7) The tablet of the deceased. Such as: “God Lord”, “Wood Lord”.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【主】:zhǔ

Cantonese Jyutping of 【主】:zyu2

Here is an explanation of the primary details of the Chinese character 【主】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【主】, for example:Describing identity or core , It means mainly the main or the master. .Since Chinese characters carry vast meanings, some subtle aspects and specific applications might not be fully detailed in this explanation.

【主】stands alone as a word, yet when paired with others, it leads to complex linguistic structures, for instance【主人、主題】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhǔ rén 、zhǔ tí/ Cantonese Jyutping:zyu2 jan4 、zyu2 tai4)

Writing this character requires 5 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Below is an example sentence related to this character.:


他是這場晚宴的主人。

He is the host of this dinner party.


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