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主持人

zhǔ chí rén · zhu chi ren

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HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. host; master of ceremonies; (TV or radio) presenter; anchor
  2. (Tw) (research project) principal investigator (PI); program director
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In a conversation

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The fast talker

  1. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)节目(jiémù)的(de)主持人(zhǔchírén)真(zhēn)有意思(yǒuyìsi)。

    The host of this show is really interesting.

  2. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，他(tā)说话(shuōhuà)特别(tèbié)快(kuài)。

    Yes, he speaks especially fast.

  3. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)主持人(zhǔchírén)一分钟(yīfēnzhōng)能说(néngshuō)三百个字(sānbǎigèzì)！

    This host can say three hundred characters a minute!

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)听不清(tīngbùqīng)，想(xiǎng)看(kàn)字幕(zìmù)。

    I can't catch it. I want to read the subtitles.

  5. Liangliang

    字幕(zìmù)也(yě)很(hěn)快(kuài)，我(wǒ)也(yě)看不清(kànbuqīng)。

    The subtitles are fast too. I can't read them either.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

晚(wǎn)会(huì)的(de)主(zhǔ)持(chí)人(rén)说(shuō)话(huà)很(hěn)幽(yōu)默(mò)，观(guān)众(zhòng)都(dōu)笑(xiào)了(le)。

The host of the evening party spoke very humorously, and the audience all laughed.

02

她(tā)梦(mèng)想(xiǎng)成(chéng)为(wéi)一(yì)名(míng)电(diàn)视(shì)节(jié)目(mù)主(zhǔ)持(chí)人(rén)。

She dreams of becoming a television presenter.

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