主办
Old HSK 6
主办 (zhǔbàn) · to host
主办 (zhǔbàn) means “to host; to organise”. It is written with 2 characters: 主 (to own) + 办 (to do). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 主办 is built
The characters
主 zhǔ · to own
What 主 is made of
- 丶 — dot
- 王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A lamp 王 with a flame 丶 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
办 bàn · to do
What 办 is made of
- 力lì — strength
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 八bā — eight
Origin hint: 力 gives the meaning, 八 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这次比赛由我们学校主办。Zhè cì bǐsài yóu wǒmen xuéxiào zhǔbàn.This competition is hosted by our school.
哪个城市主办了这届运动会？Nǎge chéngshì zhǔbàn le zhè jiè yùndònghuì?Which city hosted these games?
Questions about 主办
What does 主办 mean?
主办 (zhǔbàn) means “to host; to organise”.
How do you pronounce 主办?
主办 is pronounced zhǔbàn.
Which HSK level is 主办?
主办 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 主人zhǔrénhost
- 主要zhǔyàomain
- 主持zhǔchíto host
- 主动zhǔdòngto take the initiative
- 主任zhǔrèndirector
- 主意zhǔyiidea
- 主张zhǔzhāngto advocate
- 自主zìzhǔindependent
- 主题zhǔtítheme
- 主席zhǔxíchairman
Learn 主办 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 241: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.