主修

zhǔxiū
verb #13,673

Meanings

  1. 1 to major in (a subject at university)
  2. 2 major; main course of study

Examples

HSK 2
Tā zài dàxué zhǔxiū jìsuànjī kēxué.
She majored in computer science at university.

Tips

usage
主修 is opposite of 辅修 (fǔxiū, to minor in). Pattern: 主修 + subject. In mainland China, 专业 (zhuānyè) is more commonly used for 'major'; 主修 is more common in Taiwan.

Stroke Order

zhǔ
xiū