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主流

主流

Chinese

		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
simp. and trad. (主流)		主	流

Noun

主流

Derived terms

非主流 (fēizhǔliú)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
主	流
しゅ Grade: 3	りゅう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

主流 ‎(hiragana しゅりゅう, romaji shuryū)

the main current of a river etc.
the mainstream

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhǔliú

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu² lau⁴
Min Nan (POJ): chú-liû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhǔliú
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juuliou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu² lau⁴
  - Yale: jyú làuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy² lau⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyː³⁵ lɐu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú-liû
  - Tâi-lô: tsú-liû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zwliuu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liu²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liu²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liu¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liu²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liu²³/