master of one's own house; protagonist
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
master of one's own house; person who is in charge
Often used in political or social contexts to emphasize that the working class or citizens are the masters of the country or their own destiny.
Láo劳
dòng动
rén人
mín民
chéng成
le了
guó国
jiā家
de的
zhǔ主
rén人
wēng翁
。
The working people have become the masters of the country.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
shù树
lì立
zhǔ主
rén人
wēng翁
yì意
shí识
，
ài爱
hù护
gōng公
gòng共
cái财
chǎn产
。
We must cultivate a sense of ownership and take good care of public property.
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Tā他
yǐ以
zhǔ主
rén人
wēng翁
de的
tài态
dù度
duì对
dài待
měi每
yī一
xiàng项
gōng工
zuò作
。
He approaches every task with an attitude of ownership.
noun
protagonist; hero; main character
Used in literary, film, or dramatic contexts to refer to the central character around whom the story revolves. Often interchangeable with 主人公.
Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
zhǔ主
rén人
wēng翁
shì是
yī一
wèi位
nián年
qīng轻
de的
yī医
shēng生
。
The protagonist of this novel is a young doctor.
Zhè这
gè个
gù故
shì事
de的
zhǔ主
rén人
wēng翁
jīng经
lì历
le了
wú无
shù数
mó磨
nàn难
，
zuì最
zhōng终
huò获
dé得
le了
chéng成
gōng功
。
The hero of this story went through countless hardships and finally achieved success.
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Diàn电
yǐng影
de的
zhǔ主
rén人
wēng翁
zài在
jié结
wěi尾
shí时
shí实
xiàn现
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
The film's protagonist realized his dream at the end.