者 — Chinese character
者
zhě
that which; they who; those who
- Pinyin
- zhě
- Radical
- 125 ⽼ (Old)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 耂 日
- Japanese
- 者 as a kanji
Common words with 者
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 记者 (記者) | jì zhě | reporter; journalist; 个 (gè) |
| 或者 | huò zhě | or; possibly; maybe; perhaps |
| 作者 | zuò zhě | author; writer |
| 学者 (學者) | xué zhě | scholar |
| 读者 (讀者) | dú zhě | reader |
| 消费者 (消費者) | xiāo fèi zhě | consumer |
| 患者 | huàn zhě | patient; sufferer |
| 受害者 | shòu hài zhě | casualty; victim |
| 两者 (兩者) | liǎng zhě | both of them; the two of them |
| 投资者 (投資者) | tóu zī zhě | investor |
| 后者 (後者) | hòu zhě | the latter |
| 笔者 (筆者) | bǐ zhě | the author; the writer (usu. refers to oneself) |
English words written with 者
者 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 92 · Analects 219 · Art of War 226 · Mencius 636 · Zhuangzi 1164 · Great Learning 43 · Doctrine of the Mean 41
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 3
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 7
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 13
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 14
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 15
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 19
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 22
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