主体

主體
zhǔtǐ
noun HSK 5 #28,200

Meanings

  1. 1 main body
  2. 2 subject
  3. 3 principal part

Examples

HSK 1
Xuéshēng shì xuéxí de zhǔtǐ.
Students are the main agents of learning.
HSK 3
Zhè piān wénzhāng de zhǔtǐ nèiróng shì shénme?
What is the main content of this article?
HSK 5
Jiànzhù de zhǔtǐ yǐjīng wánchéng.
The main body of the building has been completed.

Tips

usage
主体 is used in formal/academic contexts. In philosophy, 主体 (subject) contrasts with 客体 (object). In law, 主体 means the legal entity or party.

Stroke Order

zhǔ