Chinese
zhǔjiàn
Meaning: own opinion; independent thinking
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

哥哥是一個很有主見的人,不輕易改變自己的想法。
哥哥是一个很有主见的人,不轻易改变自己的想法。
Older brother is a person with his own strong opinions, and does not easily change his mind.
他沒有自己的主見,總是隨大溜。
He has no opinion of his own; he always just goes along with the crowd.

Usage Notes

Used to describe someone who thinks independently and has firm personal views, rather than easily following others.

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