Definition & Meaning

2.main character

Word usage

zhǔ jué

主 角

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n.leading role
- dān rèn zhǔ jué
  担任主角
  take the leading role
- nán zhǔ jué
  男主角
  leading actor
- nǚ zhǔ jué
  女主角
  leading lady actress
synonym
zhǔ yǎn主演
antonym
pèi jué配角
2
n.main character
- tā shì wǒ men de zhǔ jué
  他是我们的主角。
  He is our lead character.
- diàn yǐng zhōng de zhǔ jué
  电影中的主角
  main character in movie
- zhǔ jué shì yī gè táo bì shī bài hūn yīn de jì zhě
  主角是一个逃避失败婚姻的记者。
  The main character is a journalist in flight from a failed marriage.
synonym
zhǔ yǎn主演
antonym
pèi jué配角

Word usage

Note
"角" cannot be pronounced as "jiǎo" in "主角".
common measure word
"主角" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位"or"名".
- 一个主角
  one leading actor
- 一位主角
  one leading actor
- 一名主角
  one leading actor

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