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主宰 (zhǔ zǎi): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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主宰 (zhǔ zǎi): Lord (Verb, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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主宰 consists of 2 characters.

master, host, main, primary

slaughter; butcher

How to Use 主宰 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 主宰 with other words naturally.

Verb + Object

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

yī一

qiè切

neutral

dominate everything

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

mìng命

yùn运

formal

dominate fate

Adverb + Verbwith完全

wán完

quán全

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

Noun + 的 + Nounwith世界

shì世

jiè界

de的

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

Adjective + Nounwith地位

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

dì地

wèi位

Example Sentences with 主宰

tā他

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

zhe着

zhè这

ge个

yóu游

neutral

completely dominate

formal

Written

master of the world

formal

Written

dominant position

xì戏

。

He dominates this game.

zài在

jī激

liè烈

de的

shì市

chǎng场

jìng竞

zhēng争

zhōng中

，

chuàng创

xīn新

sī思

wéi维

wǎng往

wǎng往

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

zhe着

qǐ企

yè业

de的

xīng兴

shuāi衰

。

In fierce market competition, innovative thinking often determines the rise and fall of an enterprise.

nán难

dào道

nǐ你

zhēn真

de的

xiāng相

xìn信

，

dān单

píng凭

yùn运

qì气

jiù就

néng能

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

rén人

shēng生

de的

quán全

bù部

guǐ轨

jì迹

ma吗

？

Do you really believe that luck alone can dictate the entire trajectory of one's life?

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zài在

zhè这

ge个

gù故

shì事

lǐ里

，

mìng命

yùn运

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

zhe着

yī一

qiè切

。

In this story, fate dominates everything.

tā他

bìng并

wèi未

ràng让

guò过

qù去

de的

shī失

bài败

zhǔ

wǎn晚

cān餐

chī吃

shén什

me么

kě可

bù不

néng能

ràng让

nǐ

tā他

de的

jué决

dìng定

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

le了

zhěng整

gè个

suī虽

rán然

jì技

shù术

tí提

gòng供

le了

biàn便

lì利

主

zǎi宰

zì自

jǐ己

，

ér而

shì是

xuǎn选

zé择

chóng重

xīn新

chū出

fā发

。

He did not let past failures dominate him; instead, he chose to start anew.

你

yí一

gè个

rén人

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

，

dé得

tīng听

tīng听

dà大

jiā家

de的

yì意

jiàn见

。

You can't be the sole decider of what we have for dinner; we need to hear everyone's opinion.

tuán团

duì队

de的

wèi未

lái来

fāng方

xiàng向

。

His decision dominates the future direction of the entire team.

，

dàn但

wǒ我

men们

bú不

yìng应

ràng让

qí其

wán完

quán全

zhǔ主

zǎi宰

wǒ我

men们

de的

shēng生

huó活

fāng方

shì式

。

Although technology offers convenience, we should not let it completely dominate our way of life.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 主宰.

Words with 主

主要zhǔ yàoHSK 3
主意zhǔ yiHSK 4
为主wéi zhǔ
主义zhǔ yì
主人zhǔ rén
主任zhǔ rèn
主体zhǔ tǐ
主力zhǔ lì

Words with 宰

任人宰割rèn rén zǎi gē