zhǔ
gàn

common
noun

Meaning of 主干

主干 means main stem; trunk (of a plant or tree); backbone; mainstay; central force; pillar. Pronounced zhǔ gàn.

  • main stem; trunk (of a plant or tree)
  • backbone; mainstay; central force; pillar

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
bǎi
nián
lǎo
shù
de
zhǔ
gàn
yǒu
sān
chéng
nián
rén
bào
me
 

The trunk of this century-old tree is as thick as three adults joining their arms around it.

Xiū
jiǎn
guǒ
shù
shí
 
yào
zhù
bǎo
zhǔ
gàn
shòu
sǔn
shāng
 

When pruning fruit trees, take care to protect the main trunk from damage.

Zhè
tiáo
tiě
de
zhǔ
gàn
xiàn线
jīng
quán
xiàn线
guàn
tōng
 

The main trunk line of this railway has been fully connected.