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Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "者", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "者", and master the standard way of writing the character "者".
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者 [zhě]
1. Used after nouns, verbs, adjectives, numerals, or phrases, it combines with them to refer to people, matters, objects, and times.
用在名词、动词、形容词、数词、词组后,并与其相结合,指人、指事、指物、指时等。
2. A particle indicating a pause in tone and forming a judgment sentence structure.
助词,表示语气停顿并构成判断句的句式。
3. This, it (often used in ancient poetry and songs).
这,此(多用在古诗词曲中)。
- Example: 读者 (reader); 作家 (writer); 二者必居其一 (One of the two must be chosen); 来者 (the one who comes).
者 [zhě]
1. (From "Shuo Wen"): It is a word for a different matter, equivalent to "this".
(《说文》:“别事词也。相当于“这”)
2. The same meaning as above (this).
同本义 ([En.] this)
3. Used after adjectives, verbs, verb phrases, or subject-predicate phrases, forming a structure with "者" to refer to people, matters, and objects.
用在形容词、动词、动词词组或主谓词组之后,组成“者”字结构,用以指代人、事、物
4. Refers to a person.
指代人
5. Refers to a matter or object.
指代事或物
6. Used after numerals to refer to several people or matters mentioned earlier ([En.] that).
用在数词之后,指代上文所说的几种人或几件事 ([En.] that)
- For example, "老而无妻曰鳏,老而无夫曰寡,老而无子曰独,幼而无父曰孤。此四者,天下之穷民而无告者。" (In this sentence, "四者" refers to the four types mentioned).
者 [zhě]
1. Used after nouns referring to time, indicating a pause.
用在表时间的名词后面,表示停顿
2. A mark for post-positioning of attributive.
作为定语后置的标志
3. Used after nouns to indicate a pause in tone, introducing subsequent content, often indicating judgment.
用于名词之后,标明语音上的停顿,并引出下文,常表示判断
4. Used at the end of a sentence to indicate completion of tone.
用在句末表示语气完毕
5. Used at the end of a sentence in conjunction with a question word to indicate a question.
用在句末,与疑问词相配合表示疑问
6. Indicates an imperative tone.
表示祈使语气
7. Indicates discussion or consultation.
表示商榷
8. Indicates analogy, equivalent to "... 的样子."
表示比拟,相当于“…的样子”
9. The combination of "者也" serves to strengthen the tone, emphasizing the last tone word, where "也" emphasizes affirmation.
“者也”两个语气词连用,起加强语气的作用,语气重点在最后一个语气词上,“也”在这里强调了肯定的语气
者 [zhě]
1. Frivolous.
轻狂 ([En.] frivolous)
2. False, dishonest.
虚假,不老实 ([En.] false)
3. Also means "many".
通“诸”( zhū)。众多 ([En.] many)
者 [zhě]
Noun meaning pretext.
假借,借口 (【英】:pretext)
- Reference example: "他弄个光皮散儿好看,者着求医治树,单单了脱身走路,还顾得了你和我哩!" (In this context, "者" refers to a pretext).