者 zhě ㄓㄜˇ ze2 HSK 3 高階級 · Level 4

  • (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
  • (after a noun) person involved in ...
  • -er
  • -ist
  • (used after a number or 后 後 hòu ㄏㄡˋ or 前 qián ㄑㄧㄢˊ to refer to sth mentioned previously)
  • (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
  • (old) (used at the end of a command)
  • (old) this

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 者 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

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Example sentences

  • 当局 當局 ( dāng jú dong1 guk6 ) 者 ( zhě ze2 ) 迷 ( mí mai4 )。

    You can't see the forest behind the trees.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 记者 記者 ( jì zhě gei3 ze2 )。

    I'm a journalist.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 记者 記者 ( jì zhě gei3 ze2 )。

    I am a journalist.

  • 能者多劳 能者多勞 ( néng zhě duō láo nang4 ze2 do1 lou4 )。

    It's only the most capable who do the work.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 作者 ( zuò zhě zok3 ze2 )。

    He writes books.

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