Chinese symbol for “editor”
编者
biān zhě
Traditional: 編者
editor; compiler
The closest CC-CEDICT match for editor is 编者 (biān zhě), defined as: editor; compiler.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “editor”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 编辑器 (編輯器) | biān jí qì | editor (software) |
| 编辑 (編輯) | biān jí | to edit; to compile |
| 编辑家 (編輯家) | biān jí jiā | editor; compiler |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 编者.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 编辑 (編輯) | biān jí | to edit; to compile |
| 编制 (編制) | biān zhì | to establish (a unit or department); authorized staffing allocation in government or public institutions (excluding temporary or contract st |
| 编号 (編號) | biān hào | to number; to assign numbers; serial number |
| 改编 (改編) | gǎi biān | to adapt; to rearrange |
| 主编 (主編) | zhǔ biān | editor in chief |
| 记者 (記者) | jì zhě | reporter; journalist; 个 (gè) |
| 或者 | huò zhě | or; possibly; maybe; perhaps |
| 作者 | zuò zhě | author; writer |
See also: Japanese symbol for “editor”.
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.