主人公

• Pinyin: zhǔ rén gōng
• Desglose de hanzi: 主 = 丶 + 王 (main); 人 = person radical; 公 = 八 + 厶 (public, male)

Significado

Protagonista; personaje principal.

Refers to the central character in novels, films, plays, or real-life stories. Can also refer to someone who plays a central role in an event. Different from 主角, which is more often used for actors in a role.

Ejemplos

1. 这部小说的主人公是一位女医生。
2. 电影主人公的命运牵动着观众的心。
3. 他成为了这场改革的主人公。

Guía de uso

Contexto: literature, film, storytelling

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 这部剧的主人公性格非常复杂。(The protagonist of this drama has a very complex personality.)
• 读者对主人公的遭遇深表同情。(Readers deeply sympathize with the protagonist's experiences.)

Incorrecto

• 我是自己人生的主人公 — grammatically correct but 主角 sounds more natural here

Origen e historia

主人 (master, owner) + 公 (male honorific, person)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal