Chinese Traditional: 為主
Chinese Simplified: 为主
Pinyin: wei2 zhu3
Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄨˇ
English Meaning: 1. to give priority to 2. mainly

Example Sentences:

台灣的主食以米飯為主。
台湾的主食以米饭为主。
tai2 wan1 de5 zhu3 shi2 yi3 mi3 fan4 wei2 zhu3.
The main staple food in Taiwan is rice.
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Related Words:

 

wéi

1. to be 2. to become 3. to behave 4. to do

Here: to be

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zhǔ

1. to own 2. owner 3. master, lord 4. host 5. main 6. to host

Here: main

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