zhe

make move, take action

DEFINITIONS

着 zhe
  • aspect particle indicating action in progress
着 zháo
  • to touch
  • to come in contact with
  • to feel
  • to be affected by
  • to catch fire
  • to burn
  • (coll.) to fall asleep
  • (after a verb) hitting the mark
  • succeeding in
着 zhuó
  • to wear (clothes)
  • to contact
  • to use
  • to apply
着 zhāo
  • (chess) move
  • trick
  • all right!
  • (dialect) to add

STROKES

WORDS

zhǎo zháo to find
鸡毛当令箭 ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
摸不 mō bu zháo can't touch; can't reach; (fig.) unable to get a grasp of
摸不边 mō bu zháo biān irrelevant; can't make head or tail of
摸不头脑 mō bu zháo tóu nǎo to be unable to make any sense of the matter; to be at a loss
石头过河 mō zhe shí tou guò hé to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom); to advance cautiously, step by step; to feel one's way forward
明白装糊涂 fàng zhe míng bai zhuāng hú tu to pretend not to know (idiom)
数不 shǔ bù zháo see 數不上|数不上[shu3 bu4 shang4]
棋高一 qí gāo yī zhāo to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom); to outsmart one's opponent
zhèng zháo head-on; red-handed
应战 chén zhuó yìng zhàn to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
huó zhe alive
fú zhe afloat
wú zhuó Asanga (Buddhist philosopher, c. 4th century AD)
wū zhuó (of income etc) to be unassured; to lack a reliable source
鼻子走 qiān zhe bí zi zǒu to lead by the nose
cāi zháo to guess correctly
用得 yòng de zháo to be able to use; useable; to have a use for sth; (in interrogative sentence) to be necessary to
yóu zhe let (one) have his way; as (one) pleases; at (one's) will
不管 kàn zhe bù guǎn to stand by and pay no heed; to ignore
办 kàn zhe bàn to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances)
眼睛说瞎话 zhēng zhe yǎn jīng shuō xiā huà to lie through one's teeth (idiom); to talk drivel
办 qiáo zhe bàn to do as one sees fit; It's up to you.; Let's wait and see and then decide what to do.
石末沉病 shí mò chén zhuó bìng silicosis (occupational disease of miners); grinder's disease; also written 矽末病
手 kōng zhe shǒu empty-handed