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The word "主人" is formed by combining the character "主", meaning "master" or "host", with the character "人", meaning "person". The combination directly specifies a person who holds the role of master or host, resulting in the meaning of "master", "host", or "owner".

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这栋房子的主人是谁？

Zhè dòng fángzi de zhǔrén shì shéi?

Who is the owner of this house?

小狗正在等待它的主人。

Xiǎo gǒu zhèngzài děngdài tā de zhǔrén.

The puppy is waiting for its owner.

主人热情地欢迎每一位客人。

Zhǔrén rèqíng de huānyíng měi yī wèi kèrén.

The host warmly welcomes every guest.

主人邀请我们参加周末的聚会。

Zhǔrén yāoqǐng wǒmen cānjiā zhōumò de jùhuì.

The host invited us to the weekend gathering.

她作为主人表现得非常得体大方。

Tā zuòwéi zhǔrén biǎoxiàn dé fēicháng détǐ dàfāng.

She conducted herself very appropriately and generously as the host.

Word Definition - 主人

zhǔ rén master; host; owner; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

主 zhǔ
人 rén