者 zhě
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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) -
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) -
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)? -
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) -
particle
used to mark a pause
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '者' particle 1; XHZD '者' 2, p. 964) -
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) -
adverb
according to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Interchangable with 着, in the sense of局 处于 (GHC '者' 3). -
phonetic
ca
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ca; see 遮 (FGDB '遮')
Contained in
- 阎罗王五天使者经(閻羅王五天使者經) Yan Luo Wang Wu Tian Shizhe Jing; Devadūtasutta
- 悲念具慧者 filled with compassion and wisdom ; Karunamrdita
- 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
- 献给旅行者365日-中华文化与佛教宝典(獻給旅行者365日-中華文化與佛教寶典) 365 Days for Travelers: Wisdom from Chinese Literary and Buddhist Classics
- 信力坚固者(信力堅固者) those who are firm in resolve
- 手长者(手長者) Hatthaka
- 众数者(眾數者) pudgala; individual; person
- 寂友尊者 Ji You
- 行者 a pedestrian; a walker ; practitioner ; practitioner ; abbot's attendant
- 救世者真言 mantra of a savior of the world
- 长者子六过出家经(長者子六過出家經) Zhangzhe Zi Liu Guo Chujia Jing
- 裸行者 acelaka; a clothless ascetic
- 郁伽长者会(郁伽長者會) Ugradattaparipṛcchā; Yujia Zhangzhe Hui
- 荆溪尊者(荊溪尊者) Elder Jingxi
- 三轮体空; 1. 施者 2. 受者 3. 施物(三輪體空; 1. 施者 2. 受者 3. 施物) Giving: 1. the giver; 2. the recipient; 3. the gift
Also contained in
经营者 、 受害者 、 待敌者佚 、 皎皎者易污 、 睡眠者 、 对抗者 、 观测者 、 偷渡者 、 脱北者 、 莅事者 、 作者权 、 摄影记者 、 签字者 、 作者 、 何者 、 明于此者 、 犹太复国主义者 、 提供者 、 长者 、 施洗者约翰 、 能者多劳 、 插图作者 、 受试者 、 太公钓鱼，愿者上钩 、 爱国者 、 饥者易为食 、 者番 、 姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩 、 向者 、 他者性 、 背叛者 、 后者 、 生还者 、 苦行者 、 违者 、 为人者天
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
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- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1253
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 1049
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 916
- Scroll 7 Chuan Fa Zhengzong Ji 傳法正宗記 — count: 896
- Scroll 3 Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Shu 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經疏 — count: 882
- Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 874
- Scroll 2 Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Shu 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經疏 — count: 816