Chinese edit

 
to own; to host; master
to own; to host; master; lord; primary
 
to flow; to spread; to circulate
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
trad. (主流)
simp. #(主流)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

主流

  1. main stream (of a river); trunk stream
  2. (figurative) norm; mainstream
    主流經濟學主流经济学  ―  zhǔliú jīngjìxué  ―  mainstream economics
  3. essential part

Synonyms edit

Antonyms edit

  • (antonym(s) of "main stream"): 支流 (zhīliú)

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
しゅ
Grade: 3
りゅう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun edit

(しゅ)(りゅう) (shuryū

  1. the main current of a river etc.
  2. the mainstream