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主持 (zhǔ chí): to host, to preside over

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to host, to preside over
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

to take charge of
to manage or direct
to preside over
to uphold
to stand for (justice etc)
to host (a TV or radio program etc)
(TV) anchor

Chinese explanation

负责掌管、安排某项活动或事务，并起主要引导作用
例如主持会议、主持婚礼。也指在广播、电视等节目中担任主要播讲人，负责串联节目、掌控现场，如主持新闻节目。还表示坚持并主张某种观点，如主持公道、主持正义。

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Character breakdown

owner

HSK 7

to hold

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