者 zhě

1. zhě particle used after a verb to indicate a person who does the action
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: When placed after a single verb, the phrase indicates the person who performs the action (GHC '者' 1; Kroll 2015 '者' 1a, p. 597)
2. zhě pronoun that
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Used after a numeral 一、二、三 etc to refer to a preceding object (GHC '者' 1; Guoyu '者' pronoun; Mathews 1931 '者', p. 31; Unihan '者'; XHZD '者' 3, p. 964)
3. zhě particle nominalizing function word
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In Literary Chinese 者 nominalizes a verb phrase, in the pattern 'VP 者', which means the thing or person that does verb phrase VP. 者 may also stand for the nominalization of the verb phrase as a whole, ie 'the doing of VP.' The difference between the two is distinguised by the context (Kroll 2015 '者' 1, p. 597; GHC '者' 1; Pulleyblank 1995, pp. 66-67; XHZD '者' 1, p. 964). For example, 孝弟也者，其為仁之本與 'Filial piety and fraternal submission! - are they not the root of all benevolent actions' (Lunyu 1:2)?
4. zhě particle used to mark a definition
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In Literary Chinese, 者 may be used to mark a definition or as as generalization after a noun or noun phrase, or with numbered lists (GHC '者' 1; Kroll 2015 '者' 3, p. 597; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 74; XHZD '者' 4, p. 964)
5. zhě particle used to mark a pause
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '者' particle 1; XHZD '者' 2, p. 964)
6. zhě particle topic marker; that; it
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In Literary Chinese, 者 may be used after a noun or noun phrase to mark the topic of the sentence (GHC '者' 2; Guoyu '者' particle 2; Kroll 2015 '者' 2, p. 597)
7. zhuó adverb according to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Interchangable with 着, in the sense of局 处于 (GHC '者' 3).
8. zhě phonetic ca
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ca; see 遮 (FGDB '遮')

Contained in

• 懈怠耕者经(懈怠耕者經) Xiedai Geng Zhe Jing
• 卢至长者因缘经(盧至長者因緣經) Lu Zhi Zhangzhe Yinyuan Jing
• 胜军不动明王四十八使者秘密成就仪轨(勝軍不動明王四十八使者祕密成就儀軌) Acalanātha Vidyārāja and Forty Eight Messengers Secret Victory and Attainment Ritual; Sheng Jun Budong Ming Wang Si Shi Ba Shizhe Mimi Chengjiu Yi Gui
• 天台智者大师斋忌礼赞文(天台智者大師齋忌禮讚文) Tiantai Zhizhe Dashi Zhai Ji Lizan Wen
• 佛说须摩提长者经(佛說須摩提長者經) Fo Shuo Xumoti Zhangzhe Jing
• 智者 a sage; a wise man ; Zhi Yi; Chih-i
• 无有证者(無有證者) there is nothing to be attained
• 仁者无畏　慈悲无敌(仁者無畏　慈悲無敵) The Benevolent Is Fearless; The Compassionate Sees No Foes
• 完全者 unique; enlightened one; kevalin
• 大成就者 a great sage; mahāsiddha; a great adept
• 天下圣贤仁者寿 世间凡俗礼为尊(天下聖賢仁者壽 世間凡俗禮為尊) Among eminent and sagely ones, benevolence outlives all; Out of all worldly formalities, propriety is the most noble.
• 着鬼魅者悉得除差(著鬼魅者悉得除差) possession by demons can be cured
• 智者大师塔院(智者大師塔院) Venerable Master Zhi Yi Pagoda
• 圣者龙树(聖者龍樹) Nāgārjuna
• 法救尊者 Dharmatrāta
• 大雄者 a great hero
• 隋天台智者大师别传(隋天台智者大師別傳) Sui Tiantai Zhizhe Dashi Bie Chuan
• 汤药侍者(湯藥侍者) Medicinal Attendant; Dispenser
• 贤者五福德经(賢者五福德經) Xian Zhe Wu Fude Jing

Also contained in

当事者 、 受难者 、 领导者 、 脱北者 、 购买者 、 或者 、 仁者 、 贤者为礼 、 支持者 、 求职者 、 倾听者 、 民主主义者 、 莅事者 、 获益者 、 爱国者 、 创造者 、 外国投资者 、 指挥者 、 继承者 、 监督者 、 信神者 、 怀疑者 、 未成年者 、 剥削者 、 收割者 、 笔者 、 经营者 、 遇难者 、 创始者 、 说话者 、 纯素食者 、 何者

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