主板

zhǔbǎn
noun

Measure Word

主板 kuài

Meanings

  1. 1 motherboard (computing)
  2. 2 main board (stock market)

Examples

HSK 2
Diànnǎo huài le, shì zhǔbǎn chū wèntí.
The computer broke - it's a motherboard problem.
HSK 6
Zhè jiā gōngsī yǐjīng zài zhǔbǎn shàngshì le.
This company is already listed on the main board.

Tips

usage
Two completely separate meanings. In finance, 主板 contrasts with 创业板 (ChiNext / startup board) and 科创板 (STAR Market); it refers to the traditional, strict-listing-requirement exchange. In computing, it's simply the physical motherboard.

Stroke Order

zhǔ
bǎn