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主 — stroke order
Watch how to write 主 (zhǔ) stroke by stroke. 主 has 5 strokes and means “to own”. It appears in common words such as 主題 (theme) and 主角 (leading role). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 主
The most common words that use 主 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
主題zhǔtítheme主角zhǔjuéleading role地主dìzhǔlandlord公主gōngzhǔprincess主要zhǔyàomain主持人zhǔchírénTV or radio presenter
How 主 is written
- Radical
- 丶
- Components
- 丶 + 王
- Formation
- Pictographic — A lamp 王 with a flame 丶.