# 为主 (wéizhǔ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 为主 (wéizhǔ) means “to rely mainly on; to give priority to”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to rely mainly on; to give priority to
- Pinyin: wéizhǔ (wei2 zhu3)
- Traditional: 為主
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 我们的饮食应该以蔬菜为主。
  Wǒmen de yǐnshí yīnggāi yǐ shūcài wéizhǔ.
  Our diet should consist mainly of vegetables.

## Characters

- [为](https://hanziro.com/word/wei-because/) (wèi): for; because of
- [主](https://hanziro.com/word/zhu-host/) (zhǔ): host; owner

https://hanziro.com/word/wei-zhu-rely-mainly-on/

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