主导
Old HSK 6
主导 (zhǔdǎo) · leading
主导 (zhǔdǎo) means “leading; dominant; guiding”. It is written with 2 characters: 主 (to own) + 导 (to direct). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 主导 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)
导 dǎo · to direct
What 导 is made of
- 巳sì — the hours from 9 to 11
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 寸cùn — inch
Origin hint: A hand 寸 pointing the way to someplace 巳 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
市场在经济中起主导作用。Shìchǎng zài jīngjì zhōng qǐ zhǔdǎo zuòyòng.The market plays a leading role in the economy.
这家公司在市场上占主导地位。Zhèjiā gōngsī zài shìchǎng shàng zhàn zhǔdǎo dìwèi.This company holds a dominant market position.
Questions about 主导
What does 主导 mean?
主导 (zhǔdǎo) means “leading; dominant; guiding”.
How do you pronounce 主导?
主导 is pronounced zhǔdǎo.
Which HSK level is 主导?
主导 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 主导 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 242: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.