主张

主張

zhǔzhāng

verb HSK 3 #9,331

Meanings

1 to advocate
2 viewpoint

Characters

to spread; to open

Examples

他主张大家多运动。

Tā zhǔzhāng dàjiā duō yùndòng.

He advocates that everyone should exercise more.

你的主张是什么？

Nǐ de zhǔzhāng shì shénme?

What is your viewpoint?

我主张和平解决问题。

Wǒ zhǔzhāng hépíng jiějué wèntí.

I advocate solving problems peacefully.

Tips

usage

主张 can be a verb (to advocate) or a noun (viewpoint/position). It's more formal than 认为 (to think).

Stroke Order

主 zhǔ

张 zhāng