zhǔ
owner
master
host
individual or party concerned
God
Lord
main
to indicate or signify
trump card (in card games)
zhǔ yào
main
principal
major
primary
wéi zhǔ
to rely mainly on
to attach most importance to
zhǔ bàn
to organize
to host (a conference or sports event)
zhǔ chí rén
TV or radio presenter
host
anchor
lóu zhǔ
original poster (in an online forum)
landlord of a building (traditional)
zhǔ dòng
to take the initiative
to do sth of one's own accord
spontaneous
active
opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]
drive (of gears and shafts etc)
zì zhǔ
independent
to act for oneself
autonomous
zhǔ rèn
director
head
CL:個|个[ge4]
zhǔ chí
to take charge of
to manage or direct
to preside over
to uphold
to stand for (justice etc)
to host (a TV or radio program etc)
(TV) anchor
zhǔ tǐ
main part
bulk
body
subject
agent
zhǔ zhǐ
gist
main idea
general tenor
one's judgment
zhǔ guǎn
in charge
responsible for
person in charge
manager
zhǔ xí
chairperson
premier
chairman
CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
zhǔ liú
main stream (of a river)
fig. the essential point
main viewpoint of a matter
mainstream (culture etc)
zhǔ jiǎng
to give a lecture
to lecture on
zhǔ rén
master
host
owner
CL:個|个[ge4]
zhǔ rén wēng
master (of the house)
main character in a novel etc
hero or heroine
zhǔ shí
main food
staple (rice and noodles)
shī zhǔ
benefactor (term used by a monk to address a layperson)
zhǔ fēng
main peak (of a mountain range)
zhǔ dǎo
leading
dominant
prevailing
to lead
to direct
to dominate
zhǔ yǎn
to act the leading role (in a movie or a play)
to star
lead actor
dú lì zì zhǔ
independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination
to act independently
to maintain control over one's own affairs
zhǔ zǎi
to dominate
to rule
to dictate
master
zhǔ zhóu
axis
principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc)
main axle (of engine)
zhǔ lì
main force
main strength of an army
zhǔ gōng
main assault
to focus on
to specialize in
to major in
dōng dào zhǔ
host
official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
dé zhǔ
recipient (of an award)
winner (in a competition)
zhǔ zhāng
to advocate
to stand for
view
position
stand
proposition
viewpoint
assertion
CL:個|个[ge4]
Tiān Zhǔ
Lord of Heaven
the Christian God
abbr. for 天主教, Catholicism
zhǔ rén gōng
hero (of a novel or film)
main protagonist
zhǔ jiàn
one's own view
having definite opinions
jiù shì zhǔ
the Savior (in Christianity)
bān zhǔ rèn
teacher in charge of a class
bù yóu zì zhǔ
can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
zhǔ yi
plan
idea
decision
CL:個|个[ge4]
Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]
bà zhǔ
a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
overlord
hegemon
zhǔ jī
main engine
(military) lead aircraft
(computing) host computer
main processor
server
jiào zhǔ
founder or head of a religion (possibly legendary)
figure (man or God) worshipped by a religious sect
modern pop or film star worshipped by fans
zhǔ fù
housewife
woman of senior authority in a household
the lady of the house
hostess
zhǔ zi
Master (term used by servant)
Your Majesty
operator (of machine)
zhǔ chǎng
home ground (sports)
home field
main venue
main stadium
zhǔ duì
host team (at sports event)
host side
jiǎng dé zhǔ
recipient of an award
prize winner
lǐng xián zhǔ yǎn
leading actors (in a show)
starring
rén dào zhǔ yì
humanism
humanitarian (aid)
wéi wù zhǔ yì
materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
zhǔ guǎn jī guān
the authorities
higher competent body
zì zhǔ quán
ability to make one's own decisions
zhǔ yào lái yuán
principle source
main source
fù zhǔ rèn
deputy director
assistant head
zuò zhǔ
to decide
to make decisions
to take responsibility (for deciding)
to be in charge
to give sb justice
Zhōng guó tè sè shè huì zhǔ yì
"socialism with Chinese characteristics"
zhǔ yào yuán yīn
main reason
primary cause
zhàn zhǔ dǎo dì wèi
dominant
predominant
to occupy a leading position
zhǔ yào yīn sù
main factor
principal cause
mín zhǔ huà
to convert to democracy
democratic transformation
nǚ zhǔ rén gōng
heroine (of a novel or film)
main female protagonist
xì zhǔ rèn
chairman of department
dean
CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
zhǔ cái
principal or main material (engineering)
mín zú zhǔ yì
nationalism
national self-determination
principle of nationalism, the first of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three principles of the people 三民主義|三民主义 (at the time, meaning parity between China and the great powers)
racism
zhǔ xí tái
rostrum
platform
CL:個|个[ge4]
zhǔ liào
main ingredients (in a cooking recipe)
Máo zhǔ xí
Chairman Mao
Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese communist leader
dāng jiā zuò zhǔ
to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)
to be the master of one's own affairs
dòu dì zhǔ
Fight the Landlord (card game)
zhǔ cóng
master-slave (computing)
client-server (computing)
primary and secondary
zhǔ gōng
Your Highness
Your Majesty
zhǔ diào
main point of an argument
a principal viewpoint
xiān rù wéi zhǔ
lit. first impression is strongest
Cháo xiǎn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì rén mín gòng hé guó
People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea)
mín zhǔ gé mìng
democratic revolution
bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
zào wù zhǔ
the Creator (in Christianity or mythology)
God
zhǔ bàn quán
the right to host (an international meeting)
zì zuò zhǔ zhāng
to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
yǒu zhǔ jiàn
opinionated
having one's own strong views
zhǔ jī míng
hostname (of a networked computer)
Gōng zhǔ lǐng
Gongzhuling county level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
zhǔ gàn xiàn
trunk line (of road, network etc)
backbone (cable)
wéi xīn zhǔ yì
philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness
chuán zhǔ
ship's captain
owner of ship
zhǔ yīn
keynote
principal tone
tonic
vowel
zhǔ xīn gǔ
backbone
mainstay
pillar
definite view
one's own judgment
dà zhǔ jiào
archbishop
primate (of a church)
metropolitan
Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn zhǔ yì Qīng nián tuán
Communist Youth League of China
China Youth League
tiān zhǔ jiào tú
Catholic
follower of Catholicism
rén mín mín zhǔ zhuān zhèng
people's democratic dictatorship
sān mín zhǔ yì
Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three principles of the people (late 1890s)
zhǔ gé
nominative case (grammar)
kǔ zhǔ
victim's family (esp. in murder case)
zhuān zhì zhǔ yì
absolutism
despotism
autocracy
fǎn kè wéi zhǔ
lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior
mù zhǔ
occupant of tomb
person buried
ná zhǔ yi
to make a decision
to make up one's mind
Gāng guǒ mín zhǔ gòng hé guó
Democratic Republic of Congo
zhǔ xí guó
chair country
country holding revolving presidency
liù shén wú zhǔ
out of one's wits (idiom)
distracted
stunned
běn wèi zhǔ yì
selfish departmentalism
departmental selfishness
Mín zhǔ jìn bù dǎng
DPP (Democratic Progressive Party, Taiwan)
abbr. to 民進黨|民进党
zhǔ kē
required courses in the major subject
guó jiā shè huì zhǔ yì
national socialism
Nazism
Gōng zhǔ lǐng shì
Gongzhuling county level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
mín zhǔ dǎng rén
a Democratic party member
zhǔ dǎ pǐn pái
premium brand
flagship product
Zhōng guó Mín zhǔ Cù jìn huì
China Association for Promoting Democracy
guó jì gòng chǎn zhǔ yì yùn dòng
Comintern
the international communist movement
Zhōng guó Mín zhǔ Jiàn guó huì
China Democratic National Construction Association
zhǔ jì
to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral
zhǔ xián
prime, key or main suspect (law)
zhǔ zhǎng
in charge (of a position etc)
the person in charge
responsible
tǔ cái zhǔ
local wealthy landlord
country money-bags
rich provincial
Zhēn zhǔ dǎng
Hezbollah (Lebanon Islamic group)
Lǐ Hòu zhǔ
Li Houzhu (c. 937-978), the final Southern Tang ruler (ruled 961-975) and a renowned poet
given name Li Yu 李煜
gǎi liáng zhǔ yì
reformism (i.e. favoring gradual change as opposed to revolution)
mín zú zhǔ yì qíng xù
nationalist feelings
nationalist sentiment
zhǔ jì
chief accounting officer
controller
comptroller
(Han Dynasty) treasurer
shū jī zhǔ jiào
cardinal (of Catholic church)
zhǔ wèi bīn
subject-verb-object SVO or subject-predicate-object sentence pattern (e.g. in Chinese grammar)
mào xiǎn zhǔ yì
adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s)
zǒng zhǔ jiào
archbishop
primate (of a church)
metropolitan
dì fāng zhǔ yì
regionalism
favoring one's local region
mín shēng zhǔ yì
principle of people's livelihood, the third of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three principles of the people 三民主義|三民主义 (at the time, meaning redistribution of wealth, self-sufficiency and internal trade)
wú zhǔ jiàn
without one's own opinions
zhǔ zhàn pài
the pro-war faction
hawks
fàn mín zhǔ pài
pan-Democratic alliance (Hong Kong)
Tái wān Mín zhǔ Zì zhì Tóng méng
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League
Xīn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì lùn
On new democracy, by Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东
Qǐ méng zhǔ yì
Enlightenment (philosophy)
jiù mín zhǔ zhǔ yì gé mìng
old democratic revolution
bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
Kǎn tè bó léi dà zhǔ jiào
Archbishop of Canterbury, head of Church of England
mín zhǔ qiáng
Democracy Wall (1978-1989), esp. during the Beijing Spring democracy movement
mín quán zhǔ yì
democracy
civil liberties
principle of democracy, the second of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three principles of the people 三民主義|三民主义 (at the time, meaning widespread popular involvement in affairs of state)
wō zhǔ
person who harbors criminals
receiver (of stolen goods)
kè guān wéi xīn zhǔ yì
objective idealism (in Hegel's philosophy)
Dé yì zhì · mín zhǔ · gòng hé guó
German democratic republic (former East Germany), 1945-1990
zhǔ wèi jié gòu
subject-predicate construction
qián chē zhǔ
previous owner (of a car for sale)
Sū wéi āi shè huì zhǔ yì gòng hé guó lián méng
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991
abbr. 蘇聯|苏联 Soviet Union
shè huì zhǔ yì jiào yù yùn dòng
Socialist education movement
Zhōng guó Tiān zhǔ jiào Ài guó huì
Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association
Quán guó Mín zhǔ lián méng
Myanmar or Burma National league for democracy (NLD)
xīn Bó lā tú zhǔ yì
neo-Platonism (philosophical system combining Platonism with mysticism)
zhǔ xù xīng
star in the main sequence (astron.)
míng cóng zhǔ rén
named after (the original owner)
xiǎo tuán tǐ zhǔ yì
cliquism
small-group mentality
zhǔ hé xián
tonic triad
triad of the home key
mín zú shè huì zhǔ yì
national socialism
Nazism
zhǔ wèi jù
subject-predicate sentence
subject-predicate clause
Jī dū jiào Mín zhǔ Lián méng
Christian Democratic Union (German political party)
Cháng lè gōng zhǔ
Princess Changle of Western Wei of the Northern dynasties 西魏[Xī Wèi], given in marriage c. 545 to Bumin Khan 土門|土门[Tǔ mén]
wù gè yǒu zhǔ
everything has a rightful owner (idiom)
qīng zhòng zhǔ cì
to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the incidental and neglect the main point)
lacking a sense of perspective
to put the cart before the horse
zuǒ qīng jī huì zhǔ yì
leftist opportunism (blamed for failures of Chinese communists from 1927)
left adventurism
cf Mao's purges following 1935 Zunyi conference 遵義會議|遵义会议[Zun1 yi4 hui4 yi4]
mín zhǔ jiàn gǎng xié jìn lián méng
Democratic alliance for the betterment of Hong Kong (DAB), Hong Kong pro-Beijing party
jiàn zhǔ zhèng zhì
tyranny
government by usurper
chún sù shí zhǔ yì
veganism, a diet consisting solely of plant products
strict vegetarianism
bù zhǔ gù cháng
not to stick to the old conventions
zhuān zhì jūn zhǔ zhì
absolute monarchy
autocracy
Sū fēi zhǔ yì
Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition)
èr dì zhǔ
sublandlord
tenant who sublets
zōng zhī zhǔ rì
Palm Sunday (Sunday before Easter)
zhǔ jì shì
auditing department
accounting department
comptroller office
bù chéng rèn zhǔ yì
policy of non-recognition
zhǔ gàn wǎng lù
core network
backbone network
zhǔ chē qún
peloton (main group of riders in a bicycle race)
zhǔ bīn wèi
subject-object-verb SOV or subject-object-predicate sentence pattern (e.g. in Japanese or Korean grammar)
róng guī zhǔ
Gloria (section of Catholic mass)
Bā kū níng zhǔ yì
Bakuninism, a 19th century socialist theory
dǎ gǒu qī zhǔ
to beat a dog and bully its owner
fig. to humiliate sb indirectly by bullying a subordinate
Sāi ěr wéi yà Mín zhǔ dǎng
Democratic Party of Serbia
huán jìng xíng dòng zhǔ yì
environmentalism
environmental activism
zhǔ fǎ xiàng liàng
principal normal vector (to a space curve)
Pǔ lǔ dōng zhǔ yì
Proudhonism, 19th century socialist theory
chén yī zhǔ èr
One has the right to choose the ruler one serves. (ancient proverb)
wú zhǔ shī wù
lost property without a claimant (law)
pái wū dì xià zhǔ guǎn wǎng
underground sewage network
Zhōng huá xué sheng ài guó mín zhǔ tóng méng
Patriotic Democratic Alliance of Chinese Students
xié chí gù zhǔ
gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
zhǔ bù xiān kè
guests or visitors first (idiom)
Wèi lái zhǔ yì
Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
Máo Zhǔ xí
Chairman Mao
Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese Communist leader
Máo Zhǔ xí Yǔ lù
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, published from 1964 to about 1976
Xīn Mín zhǔ zhǔ yì Lùn
On New Democracy (1940), by Mao Zedong
Jiù shì zhǔ
the Savior (in Christianity)
ná lái zhǔ yì
the attitude of mechanically borrowing (ideas etc)
Dé yì zhì Mín zhǔ Gòng hé guó
German democratic republic (former East Germany), 1945-1990
xiǎo gōng zhǔ
lit. little princess
fig. spoiled girl
female version of 小皇帝[xiao3 huang2 di4]
zōng zhǔ guó
suzerain state
mother country (of a colony)
wù guī yuán zhǔ
to return something to its rightful owner
Cháng lè Gōng zhǔ
Princess Changle of Western Wei of the Northern dynasties 西魏[Xi1 Wei4], given in marriage c. 545 to Bumin Khan 土門|土门[Tu3 men2]
jīn zhǔ
financial backer
bankroller
Zào wù zhǔ
the Creator (in religion or mythology)
God
Shè huì Zhǔ yì Jiào yù Yùn dòng
Socialist Education Movement (1963-66), formal name of the Four Cleanups Movement 四清運動|四清运动[Si4 qing1 Yun4 dong4]
jìn dì zhǔ zhī yì
to act as host
to do the honors
bān zhǔ
leader of a theatrical troupe
Dòu Dì zhǔ
"Fight the Landlord" (card game)
zōng zhǔ
head of a clan
natural leader
person of prestige and authority in a domain
suzerain
fù nǚ zhǔ rèn
director of the local committee of the Women's Federation
Gòng chǎn zhǔ yì Qīng nián tuán
the Communist Youth League
shì zhǔ
victim (of a criminal)
party involved (in a dispute etc)
main instigator
zhǔ má
jummah or Friday, when Muslims gather to attend prayers (loanword from Arabic)
Zhǔ tǐ Sī xiǎng
Juche Idea (North Korean ideology of political, economic and military independence)
zhǔ xiāo
kingpin (vehicle part)
to focus one's marketing efforts on (a region, product etc)
zhǔ bīn
guest of honor
host and guests
zhǔ xiàn
main line (of communication)
main thread (of a plotline or concept)
central theme
zhǔ bù
official registrar (of a county etc) in imperial China
zhǔ zhì yī shī
doctor-in-charge
resident physician
yuān yǒu tóu , zhài yǒu zhǔ
for every grievance someone is responsible, for every debt there is a debtor (idiom)
when settling disputes one should not involve third parties
Gāng guǒ Mín zhǔ Gòng hé guó
Democratic Republic of Congo
nǚ zhǔ rén gōng
heroine (of a novel or film)
main female protagonist
Tài píng gōng zhǔ
Princess Taiping (c. 665-713), Tang Dynasty princess, politically powerful and known for her beauty
Tiān zhǔ jiào tú
Catholic
follower of Catholicism
Tiān zhǔ
God (in Catholicism)
abbr. for 天主教[Tian1 zhu3 jiao4], Catholicism
xuān bīn duó zhǔ
lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom)
fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction
minor details obscure the main point
the sauce is better than the fish
bā zhǔ
message board moderator or administrator
míng huā yǒu zhǔ
the girl is already taken (idiom)
yī jiā zhī zhǔ
master of the house
family head