How to say “host” in Chinese
host, organize
“Host” in Chinese is 主办, zhǔ bàn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
主办 is read zhǔ bàn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
王 with a dot on top. It hints at the sound in 住 and 注 zhù.
In the middle, 力 “strength”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “主办”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 主办. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 本届博览会由市政府主办，由我们公司承办。běnjièbólǎnhuìyóushìzhèngfǔzhǔbàn,yóuwǒmengōngsīchéngbànThis year's fair is organized by the city government and run by our company.
- 这次比赛由学校主办zhècìbǐsàiyóuxuéxiàozhǔbànThis competition is organized by the school.
More words from the lesson “The fair: who runs it”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “host” in Chinese?
“Host” in Chinese is 主办, pinyin zhǔbàn.
What does 主办 mean?
主办 (zhǔbàn) means “host, organize”.
How do you write 主办?
主办 is 2 characters: 主 (zhǔ) — owner; main; 办 (bàn) — do, handle. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 主办?
主办 is read zhǔbàn. Tones: zhǔ — third tone, bàn — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“host” in the lesson “The fair: who runs it”
This word is from the topic “Business and management” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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