No. 407 in Chinese
主
"Master," "host," or "main."
In a sentence
他是这个村的村主。
He is the chief of this village.
In this sentence, "主" is used as a noun meaning 'chief' or 'leader'.
主课内容是数学和物理。
The main subjects are mathematics and physics.
Here, "主" is used as an adjective to mean 'main' or 'primary', describing the subjects.
请主您的意愿行事。
Please act according to your wishes.
In this example, "主" is part of an expression, indicating respect to someone's decision or intent.
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