HSK 5

主张 (zhǔzhāng) — how to say "to advocate" in Chinese

主张

To advocate, viewpoint

verb · noun

Character composition

主

host, main

张

to open, to propose

Radicals / Keys

弓

Bow

#57 · gōng · 3 strokes

丶

Dot

#3 · zhǔ · 1 stroke

Collocations

主张和平

zhǔzhāng hépíng

advocate peace

政治主张

zhèngzhì zhǔzhāng

political views

坚持主张

jiānchí zhǔzhāng

stick to one's position

Examples

他一直主张通过对话与合作来解决国际冲突。

He has always advocated resolving international conflicts through dialogue and cooperation.

主张和平。

Advocate for peace.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to advocate" in Chinese?

"to advocate" in Chinese is 主张 (zhǔzhāng).

主张 meaning in English

主张 (zhǔzhāng) means "To advocate, viewpoint".

How is 主张 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhǔzhāng (written as zhuzhang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to advocate" in Chinese characters?

It is written 主张: 主 has 5 strokes, 张 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 主张?

主张 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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