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Translation

zhǔ = zhu + Ø3: owner / master / host / individual or party concerned / God / Lord / main / to indicate or signify / trump card (in card games)

Mnemonic

Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is playing cards with Martin Luther King (王) in the space station (Ø3). It's Martin Luther King's turn, and he holds a petal (丶) in his hand high above his head: it's his trump card, and on it depicted is the Lord (主) himself.

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主 character breakdown

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]
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king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great
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to rule / to reign over
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Characters with 主 as component

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to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
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to go (in a direction) / to / towards / (of a train) bound for / past / previous
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to halt / to stay / to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
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to lean on / to prop on
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to inject / to pour into / to concentrate / to pay attention / stake (gambling) / classifier for sums of money / variant of 註|注[zhu4]
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termite / to bore (of insects)
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wick of an oil lamp / to burn (incense etc) / classifier for lit incense sticks
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Words with 主

master / host / owner / CL:個|个[ge4]
director / head / CL:個|个[ge4]
to mastermind / to orchestrate / to instigate / mastermind / instigator
hero (of a novel or film) / main protagonist
can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
master (of the house) / main character in a novel etc / hero or heroine
Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three Principles of the People (late 1890s)
(Internet slang) uploader (person who uploads a video or other content to the Internet) / pronounced [a4 pu5 zhu3] / (loanword from Japanese うp主, "upunushi")
socialism with Chinese characteristics, phrase introduced by the CCP in 1986 to refer to its ideological model, embracing the economic reforms of the post-Mao era
master of the house / family head
not to stick to the old conventions

Sentences with 主

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