主 要 zhǔ yào main / principal / major / primary 基 本 jī běn basic / fundamental / main / elementary 正 straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive 最 主 要 zuì zhǔ yào main 主 干 zhǔ gàn trunk / main / core 头 等 tóu děng first class / prime / main 主 owner / master / host / individual or party concerned / God / Lord / main / to indicate or signify / trump card (in card games) 专 业 zhuān yè specialty / specialized field / main field of study (at university) / major / CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] / professional 重 点 zhòng diǎn important point / main point / focus / key (project etc) / to focus on / to put the emphasis on 本 文 běn wén this text / article / the main body of a book 正 文 zhèng wén main text (as opposed to footnotes) / main body (of a book) 主 机 zhǔ jī main engine / (military) lead aircraft / (computing) host computer / main processor / server 主 体 zhǔ tǐ main part / bulk / body / subject / agent 主 流 zhǔ liú main stream (of a river) / fig. the essential point / main viewpoint of a matter / mainstream (culture etc) 主 力 zhǔ lì main force / main strength of an army 大 道 dà dào main street / avenue 大 街 dà jiē street / main street / CL:條|条[tiao2] 主 场 zhǔ chǎng home ground (sports) / home field / main venue / main stadium 要 点 yào diǎn main point / essential 下 手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest 大 军 dà jūn army / main forces 本 着 běn zhe based on... / in conformance with.. / taking as one's main principle 主 要 原 因 zhǔ yào yuán yīn main reason / primary cause 大 类 dà lèi main type / main class / main category 重 心 zhòng xīn center of gravity / central core / main part 主 人 公 zhǔ rén gōng hero (of a novel or film) / main protagonist 大 意 dà yì general idea / main idea 诸 葛 亮 Zhū gě Liàng Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 / during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / mastermind 主 食 zhǔ shí main food / staple (rice and noodles) 大 殿 dà diàn main hall of a Buddhist temple 江 北 Jiāng běi Jiangbei district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan / Chongqing's main airport / Jiangbei district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 shi4], Zhejiang 主 线 zhǔ xiàn main line (of communication) / main thread (of a plotline or concept) / central theme 主 要 任 务 zhǔ yào rèn wu main task / principal duty 四 国 Sì guó Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan) 头 绪 tóu xù outline / main threads 本 体 běn tǐ main part / torso / the thing in itself / noumenon (object of purely intellectual perception according to Kant) 主 攻 zhǔ gōng main assault / to focus on / to specialize in / to major in 主 旨 zhǔ zhǐ gist / main idea / general tenor / one's judgment 主 业 zhǔ yè main business 要 领 yào lǐng main aspects / essentials / gist 正 传 zhèng zhuàn main subject of long novel / true biography 基 调 jī diào main key (of a musical composition) / keynote (speech) 大 雄 dà xióng great hero / main Buddhist image (in temple) 主 旋 律 zhǔ xuán lu:4 (music) theme / principal melody / (fig.) central theme / main idea / (of a movie) created with the purpose of promoting Party values and point of view 干 线 gàn xiàn main line / trunk line 经 纬 jīng wěi warp and woof / longitude and latitude / main points 罪 魁 祸 首 zuì kuí huò shǒu criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom) / main culprit / fig. main cause of a disaster 主 要 因 素 zhǔ yào yīn sù main factor / principal cause 前 门 qián mén front door / main entrance / honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 正 门 zhèng mén main entrance / main gate / portal 山 门 shān mén monastery main gate (Buddhism) / monastery 基 点 jī diǎn main point / crux / central point 淮 河 Huái Hé Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2] and the Changjiang 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1] 症 结 zhēng jié hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine) / crux of an issue / main point in an argument / sticking point / deadlock in negotiations 主 因 zhǔ yīn main reason 大 义 dà yì righteousness / virtuous cause / a woman's marriage / main points of a piece of writing 主 轴 zhǔ zhóu axis / principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc) / main axle (of engine) 小 雅 xiǎo yǎ one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 重 头 戏 zhòng tóu xì opera (or role) involving much singing and action / (fig.) highlight / main feature / major activity 主 力 军 zhǔ lì jūn main force (military) / (fig.) the group or element with the most impact / mainstay / main cohort 主 峰 zhǔ fēng main peak (of a mountain range) 主 人 翁 zhǔ rén wēng master (of the house) / main character in a novel etc / hero or heroine 主 楼 zhǔ lóu main building 事 由 shì yóu main content / matter / work / origin of an incident / cause / purpose / subject (of business letter) 元 凶 yuán xiōng chief offender / main culprit 本 岛 běn dǎo main island 正 餐 zhèng cān (regular) meal / full meal / main course 要 道 yào dào major road / thoroughfare / main road 西 直 门 Xī zhí mén Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing / the main northwest gate of Beijing 干 道 gàn dào arterial road / main road / main watercourse 主 料 zhǔ liào main ingredients (in a cooking recipe) 得 structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc 事 主 shì zhǔ victim (of a criminal) / party involved (in a dispute etc) / main instigator 正 殿 zhèng diàn main hall of a Buddhist temple 主 菜 zhǔ cài main course 女 主 人 公 nu:3 zhǔ rén gōng heroine (of a novel or film) / main female protagonist 正 职 zhèng zhí main job / day job / steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual) / chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy) 侧 重 点 cè zhòng diǎn main point / emphasis 宫 城 Gōng chéng Miyagi prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū / 本州[Ben3 zhou1] 大 雅 dà yǎ one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 干 流 gàn liú main stream (of a river) 主 战 坦 克 zhǔ zhàn tǎn kè main battle tank / battle tank 康 有 为 Kāng Yǒu wéi Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898 大 动 脉 dà dòng mài main artery (blood vessel) / fig. main highway / arterial road 不 得 要 领 bù dé yào lǐng to fail to grasp the main points 主 调 zhǔ diào main point of an argument / a principal viewpoint 一 了 百 了 yī liǎo bǎi liǎo once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved / death ends all one's troubles 祸 首 huò shǒu chief offender / main culprit 将 will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago / (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3]) 登 堂 入 室 dēng táng rù shì from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / to go to the next level / to attain a higher level 点 题 diǎn tí to bring out the main theme / to make the point / to bring out the substance concisely 横 街 héng jiē side street / road branching from the main street 主 材 zhǔ cái principal or main material (engineering) 案 由 àn yóu main points of a case / brief / summary 本 州 Běn zhōu Honshū, the main island of Japan 要 旨 yào zhǐ the gist (of a text or argument) / the main points 高 堂 gāo táng main hall / honorific for one's parents (old) 大 昭 寺 Dà zhāo sì Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism 身 body / life / oneself / personally / one's morality and conduct / the main part of a structure or body / pregnant / classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset / Kangxi radical 158 山 形 Shān xíng Yamagata prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū / 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
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