I am going to major in French.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
主修
(education) to major in; major
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
(education) to major in; major
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 主修 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 主修 appears in 15 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He majors in English literature.
My major is linguistics.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 主修.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 主修.
Directly before
- 大学主修7
- 的主修2
- 他主修1
- 正主修1
- 将主修1
Directly after
- 主修美国2
- 主修英语1
- 主修哲学1
- 主修化学1
- 主修英国文学1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 主修
What does 主修 mean in Chinese?
主修 (zhǔxiū) means (education) to major in; major.
How do you pronounce 主修?
主修 is pronounced zhǔxiū.
Is 主修 an HSK word?
主修 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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