Character data

RADICAL ⾋ (140.8)

STROKES 11

SIMPLIFIED 着

著 zhe

aspect particle indicating action in progress

HSK 4

著 zhe	1. aspect particle indicating action in progress
著 zháo	1. (after a verb) hitting the mark 2. succeeding in 3. (coll.) to fall asleep 4. to come in contact with 5. to touch 6. to be affected by 7. to feel 8. to catch fire 9. to burn
著 zhù	1. to write 2. book 3. outstanding 4. to show 5. to prove 6. to make known
著 zhuó	1. to wear (clothes) 2. to apply 3. to use 4. to contact
著 zhāo	1. trick 2. (chess) move 3. all right! 4. (dialect) to add

Word	Meaning
摸不著邊 mō bu zháo biān	can't make head or tail of; irrelevant
摸不著頭腦 mō bu zháo tóu nǎo	to be at a loss
摸著石頭過河 mō zhe shí tou guò hé	to advance cautiously, step by step
放著明白裝糊塗 fàng zhe míng bai zhuāng hú tu	to pretend not to know (idiom)
數不著 shǔ bù zháo	see 数不上shǔ bù shàng
數得著 shǔ de zháo	to be considered as outstanding or special; notable
明擺著 míng bǎi zhe	evident; clear; undoubted
有著 yǒu zhe	to have; to possess
朝著 cháo zhe	advancing (towards); facing
本著 běn zhe	based on...; in conformance with..
棋高一著 qí gāo yī zhāo	to outsmart one's opponent
正著 zhèng zháo	head-on; red-handed
歪打正著 wāi dǎ zhèng zháo	to succeed by a lucky stroke
沉著 chén zhuó	calm and collected; not nervous; steady
沉著應戰 chén zhuó yìng zhàn	to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
沿著 yán zhe	to go along; to follow
活著 huó zhe	alive
浮著 fú zhe	afloat
炳著 bǐng zhù	renowned; eminent
為著 wèi zhe	for the sake of; in order to; because of
無著 wú zhuó	Asanga (Buddhist philosopher, c. 4th century AD)
無著 wū zhuó	to lack a reliable source; (of income etc) to be unassured
牽著鼻子走 qiān zhe bí zi zǒu	to lead by the nose
犯不著 fàn bu zháo	not worthwhile
犯得著 fàn de zháo	be worth it; worth doing

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