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主页 — pronunciations, definitions, and tags
HanziPinyinEnglishTags
主页zhǔyèhome pageHSK 7, unknown, 11 strokes, rank #15118, Very Hard
zhǔyè(zhu3ye4)zhu ye T3
  1. 1home page
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March 24, 2026

主页(主頁)zhǔyè(zhu3ye4)

主页 (zhǔ yè) refers to the 'home page' of a website, which serves as the primary point of navigation. It is the first page that users see when they visit a website, often containing links to other sections. This term is commonly used in digital contexts and discussions about web design.

Strokes11Frequency#15118DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural Note

In modern Chinese society, the concept of a home page is crucial due to the internet's integral role in daily life, reflecting the importance of digital communication and information access.

Memory Tip

Think of 主页 as your 'main page' where you start your online journey. The character 主 (zhǔ) looks like a person (the main figure) holding the page (页, yè), symbolizing the importance of this starting point on the internet.

Meanings of 主页

zhǔyè(zhu3ye4)
1home page
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About 主页

主页Simplified
主頁Traditional
11Strokes
—Radical
名词míngcínoun (n.)Part of Speech
#—Frequency Rank
HSK 3.0L7AdvancedCEFRC2

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Quick Contrast

网站 (wǎngzhàn) vs 主页 (zhǔyè): use 主页 when specifically referring to the home page, while 网站 refers to the entire website.

Usage Notes

Be cautious with the tones; using the wrong tone can change the meaning entirely. This term is generally used in informal contexts, especially among internet users. Common collocations include '访问主页' (fǎngwèn zhǔyè - visit the homepage) and '设置主页' (shèzhì zhǔyè - set the homepage).

HSK Study Tips

Although 主页 is not directly listed in the HSK levels, it incorporates characters from HSK 1 and HSK 2. Focus on understanding the individual characters 主 and 页, as they are fundamental in other contexts as well.

Common Mistakes

Learners often confuse 主页 with 网页 (wǎng yè - webpage). For example, saying '我访问了网页' (wǒ fǎngwènle wǎng yè) when they mean to say 'I visited the homepage' is incorrect; instead, they should use 主页.

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Component Characters

主zhǔowner
HSK 75 strokes丶
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页yèpage
HSK 36 strokes页
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How to say home page in Chinese

“home page” in Chinese is主页zhǔyè

主页 (zhǔ yè) refers to the 'home page' of a website, which serves as the primary point of navigation. It is the first page that users see when they visit a website, often containing links to other sections. This term is commonly used in digital contexts and discussions about web design.

When to use 主页

Be cautious with the tones; using the wrong tone can change the meaning entirely. This term is generally used in informal contexts, especially among internet users. Common collocations include '访问主页' (fǎngwèn zhǔyè - visit the homepage) and '设置主页' (shèzhì zhǔyè - set the homepage).

主页 or something close to it

网站 (wǎngzhàn) vs 主页 (zhǔyè): use 主页 when specifically referring to the home page, while 网站 refers to the entire website.

What learners get wrong

Learners often confuse 主页 with 网页 (wǎng yè - webpage). For example, saying '我访问了网页' (wǒ fǎngwènle wǎng yè) when they mean to say 'I visited the homepage' is incorrect; instead, they should use 主页.

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Cultural Notes for 主页

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Like in Western cultures, the home page in China serves as a starting point for online navigation, but it often emphasizes local content and services tailored to Chinese users.

Frequently Asked Questions about 主页

主页 translates to 'home page' in English.

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