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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 主人公

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
主人公 zhǔ rén gōng - hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 8 11,654 13,070 15,171

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
zhǔ- owner
- master
- host
- individual or party concerned
- God
- Lord
- main
- to indicate or signify
- trump card (in card games)
rén- person; people
- CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
gōng- public
- collectively owned
- common
- international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
- make public
- fair
- just
- Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
- honorable (gentlemen)
- father-in-law
- male (animal)

Other Words Containing 主人公

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
主人公 - 8 11,654 13,070 15,171