者 zhě
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zhě
particle
used after a verb to indicate a person who does the action
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: When placed after a single verb, the phrase indicates the person who performs the action (GHC '者' 1; Kroll 2015 '者' 1a, p. 597) -
zhě
pronoun
that
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Used after a numeral 一、二、三 etc to refer to a preceding object (GHC '者' 1; Guoyu '者' pronoun; Mathews 1931 '者', p. 31; Unihan '者'; XHZD '者' 3, p. 964) -
zhě
particle
nominalizing function word
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In Literary Chinese 者 nominalizes a verb phrase, in the pattern 'VP 者', which means the thing or person that does verb phrase VP. 者 may also stand for the nominalization of the verb phrase as a whole, ie 'the doing of VP.' The difference between the two is distinguised by the context (Kroll 2015 '者' 1, p. 597; GHC '者' 1; Pulleyblank 1995, pp. 66-67; XHZD '者' 1, p. 964). For example, 孝弟也者,其為仁之本與 'Filial piety and fraternal submission! - are they not the root of all benevolent actions' (Lunyu 1:2)? -
zhě
particle
used to mark a definition
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In Literary Chinese, 者 may be used to mark a definition or as as generalization after a noun or noun phrase, or with numbered lists (GHC '者' 1; Kroll 2015 '者' 3, p. 597; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 74; XHZD '者' 4, p. 964) -
zhě
particle
used to mark a pause
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '者' particle 1; XHZD '者' 2, p. 964) -
zhě
particle
topic marker; that; it
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In Literary Chinese, 者 may be used after a noun or noun phrase to mark the topic of the sentence (GHC '者' 2; Guoyu '者' particle 2; Kroll 2015 '者' 2, p. 597) -
zhuó
adverb
according to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Interchangable with 着, in the sense of局 处于 (GHC '者' 3).
Contained in
- 器官捐献者(器官捐獻者) organ donor
- 来访者(來訪者) visitor; (psychological counseling) client
- 批评者(批評者) critic; detractor
- 供血者 blood donor
- 何者 why ; who; which
- 奠基者 founder; pioneer
- 获得者(獲得者) recipient
- 守卫者(守衛者) defender; a guard
- 夫风者,天地之气(夫風者,天地之氣) Wind is a spirit of Heaven and Earth
- 示威者 demonstrator; protester
- 旅游者(旅遊者) tourist
- 知人者智,自知者明 those who understand others are clever, but those who know themselves are truly wise (idiom, from Laozi's 道德經|道德经
- 重者 more serious case; in extreme cases
- 漂流者 white water rafter; paddler; river runner
- 携带者(攜帶者) carrier (of a recessive gene, virus etc)
- 洗者若翰 St John the Baptist
- 举报者(舉報者) informer; snitch
- 探险者(探險者) an explorer
- 漫步者 rambler; a person strolling about
- 审判者(審判者) judge
- 仁者 compassionate one; benevolent one; a compassionate person
- 人文主义者(人文主義者) humanist
- 记者站(記者站) correspondent post; correspondent station
- 传递者(傳遞者) messenger; transmitter (of information)
- 社会工作者(社會工作者) caseworker; social worker
- 忍者 ninja
- 厌恶人类者(厭惡人類者) misanthrope
- 胠箧者流(胠篋者流) thieves; pilferers
- 旅行者 traveler
- 一者 first; firstly; the first is
- 遇难者(遇難者) victim; fatality
- 指挥者(指揮者) conductor; director
- 环保主义者(環保主義者) environmentalist
- 参加者(參加者) participant
- 捐资者(捐資者) a donor
- 步行者 pedestrian
- 谄媚者(諂媚者) flatterer
- 受难者(受難者) sufferer; a victim of a calamity; a person in distress
- 施洗者约翰(施洗者約翰) John the Baptist
- 伪造者(偽造者) forger
- 相命者 fortune teller
- 作曲者 composer; song writer
- 领导者(領導者) leader
- 参赛者(參賽者) competitor
- 使者 an emissary; an envoy
- 捐血者 blood donor; also called 供血者
- 信神者 a believer
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