zhe

aspect particle indicating action in progress

Character data

Radical ⾋ (140.8)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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Words containing 著

Word Meaning
with one's hands clasped behind one's back
stalemate; gridlock; to stick onto
notorious; infamous; egregious (bandits)
variant of huā zhāo
scatter-brained; thoughtless
copyright
copyright
to put effort into sth; to try really hard
to put effort into sth; to try really hard
comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree
to land; to touch the ground; also pr. zhuó dì
to describe (in writing, applying ink)
truly; indeed; severely
implantation (e.g. of ovum in uterus)
to rush; in a hurry; to worry about being late
to feel anxious; to worry; Taiwan pr. zhāo jí
to be enraged
to give thought (to others)
to act with diligent care
alarmed; panicking
to start out on a task; to put one's hand to it; to set out
lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)
same as zhāo shù; trick; scheme
to write a book
to write a book