主要 (zhǔ yào): main

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HSK 3adjective

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指事物中最重要、起决定作用的部分，跟“次要”相对。常用来形容人、事物或原因，例如主要人物、主要原因、主要问题。也可以表示大部分或整体上，例如这里的人主要是学生。作形容词时后面直接跟名词，不说“很主要”。

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owner

HSK 1

to want

The main purpose of this meeting is to discuss the new plan.

He mainly lives in Beijing, but sometimes goes to Shanghai on business.

The main content of this book is introducing Chinese culture.

We mainly walk to school because it's very close.

This is our main goal.

The main reason for the failure is insufficient preparation.

His main job is teaching English.

The meeting mainly discussed environmental issues.

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