Chinese symbol for “anchor”
主播
zhǔ bō
(news) anchor; (program) host; (Internet) streamer
The closest CC-CEDICT match for anchor is 主播 (zhǔ bō), defined as: (news) anchor; (program) host; (Internet) streamer.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “anchor”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 停泊 | tíng bó | to anchor; anchorage |
| 锚 (錨) | máo | anchor |
| 主持人 | zhǔ chí rén | host; master of ceremonies; (TV or radio) presenter; anchor; (Tw) (research project) principal investigator (PI); program director |
| 碇 | dìng | anchor |
| 主持 | zhǔ chí | to take charge of; to manage or direct |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 主播.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major; primary |
| 民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy; democratic |
| 主席 | zhǔ xí | chairperson; premier |
| 主任 | zhǔ rèn | director; head |
| 主题 (主題) | zhǔ tí | theme; subject |
| 主张 (主張) | zhǔ zhāng | to advocate; to stand for |
| 传播 (傳播) | chuán bō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
| 直播 | zhí bō | (TV, radio) to broadcast live; live broadcast |
See also: Japanese symbol for “anchor”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.