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主角
zhǔjué
Description
主角就是一个故事、电影或者电视剧里最重要的人物。
The 主角 is the most important character in a story, movie, or TV show.
我们也可以说，一个人在某件事里是主角，意思是他最受大家关注。
We can also say that a person is the 主角 in something, meaning they get the most attention from everyone.
Meanings
主角zhǔjué
main character; protagonist in a story or film
这部电影的主角是一个年轻人。
The main character of this movie is a young man.
主角zhǔjué
central figure; person in the spotlight
今天的生日会，她就是主角。
She is the star of today's birthday party.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
主 (main) + 角 (role/character); 角 here reads jué, not jiǎo.
- Nuance
opposite of 配角 (supporting role); used both literally and figuratively.
In videos
“变成诈骗案的那个主角的时候”
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