著 — Chinese character
著
zhe
to show, to prove, to make known
- Pinyin
- zhe
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 艹 者
- Formation
- pictophonetic — plant; meaning component 艹; sound component 者
- Simplified
- 着
- Japanese
- 著 as a kanji
Common words with 著
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 著名 | zhù míng | famous; noted |
| 著作 | zhù zuò | to write; literary work |
| 显著 (顯著) | xiǎn zhù | outstanding; notable |
| 著作权 (著作權) | zhù zuò quán | copyright |
| 著称 (著稱) | zhù chēng | to be widely known as |
| 土著 | tǔ zhù | aboriginal |
| 原著 | yuán zhù | original work (not translation or abridged) |
| 著述 | zhù shù | writing; to write |
| 执著 (執著) | zhí zhuó | variant of 执着 (zhí zhuó) |
| 名著 | míng zhù | masterpiece |
| 专著 (專著) | zhuān zhù | monograph; specialized text |
| 卓著 | zhuó zhù | outstanding; eminent |
English words written with 著
著 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Art of War 1 · Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 6 · Great Learning 1 · Doctrine of the Mean 3
- Art of War 9.45
- Mencius 3B.9
- Mencius 7A.5
- Zhuangzi Tien Tzŭ Fang
- Zhuangzi Kêng Sang Ch’u
- Zhuangzi Tsê Yang
- Zhuangzi The Empire
- The Great Learning Passage 3
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