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主持

Pronunciation: /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɻ̩³⁵/

“主持” is a Chinese word. Its 7 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to direct; to manage
  2. to preside over; to chair (a meeting); to host (a discussion)
  3. to host (a TV, radio, or other show); to present
  4. to maintain; to uphold; to sustain

noun

  1. host; presenter; anchor (of a TV, radio, or other show); master of ceremonies; toastmaster
  2. chair (of a meeting or conference)
  3. abbot (of a monastery)
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