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    Using 主办 (zhǔbàn) to express 'hosting' an event

    Actions & Events

    Structure

    Subject + 主办 + Event

    Explanation

    主办 means 'to host' or 'to organize,' referring to the act of being the primary organizer of an event, conference, or competition. It is commonly used for large-scale events such as the Olympics, international summits, and festivals.

    Examples

    • 这次国际会议由北京大学主办。

      Zhè cì guójì huìyì yóu Běijīng Dàxué zhǔbàn.

      This international conference was hosted by Peking University.

    • 我们公司主办了一场大型音乐节。

      Wǒmen gōngsī zhǔbàn le yī chǎng dàxíng yīnyuè jié.

      Our company hosted a large-scale music festival.

    • 下届奥运会将由哪个城市主办?

      Xià jiè Àoyùnhuì jiāng yóu nǎge chéngshì zhǔbàn?

      Which city will host the next Olympic Games?

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