主修

zhǔxiū
(education) to major in; major

CEDICT

  1. (education) major; main area of study
  2. (education) to major in
  3. major; main area of study
  4. to major in

Wiktionary

在專科以上學校中主要的修習課目，相對於輔修而言。

重編國語辭典

Examples

我將主修法文。

I am going to major in French.

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他主修英國文學。

He majors in English literature.

Source: Tatoeba

我在大學主修化學。

I majored in chemistry at the university.

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我的主修是語言學。

My major is linguistics.

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我在大學主修哲學。

I majored in philosophy at my university.

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Entry Composition

1 主 zhǔ
  1. owner
  2. master
  3. host
  4. individual or party concerned
  5. God
  6. Lord
  7. main
  8. to indicate or signify
  9. trump card (in card games)
=2 修 xiū
  1. to decorate
  2. to embellish
  3. to repair
  4. to build
  5. to write
  6. to cultivate
  7. to study
  8. to take (a class)
=2 修 xiū variant of 修 xiū

Containing this entry

雙主修 shuāngzhǔxiū (education) double major