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

• 智者大师塔院(智者大師塔院) Venerable Master Zhi Yi Pagoda
• 从门入者不是家珍(從門入者不是家珍) what comes in the door isn’t the family treasure
• 郁伽长者会(郁伽長者會) Ugradattaparipṛcchā; Yujia Zhangzhe Hui
• 郁伽长者(郁伽長者) Ugra; Ugga
• 劝授长者会(勸授長者會) Vīradattagṛhapatiparipṛcchā; Shanshun Pusa Hui
• 救世者真言 mantra of a savior of the world
• 仁者寿(仁者壽) Benevolence Brings Longevity
• 欲者无常(欲者無常) sensuality is inconstant
• 八十四大成就者 Lives of the Eighty-Four Adepts
• 尊者瞿沙 Ghoṣa
• 第十祖脇尊者 the Tenth Patriarch, Parsva
• 寿者相(壽者相) the notion of a lifespan
• 仁者无敌(仁者無敵) The Benevolent Has No Enemy
• 辩意长者子经(辯意長者子經) Pratibhānamatiparipṛcchā; Bian Yi Zhangzhe Zi Jing
• 施者 The Giver
• 迷者迷心为众色 悟时悟道是真心(迷者迷心為眾色 悟時悟道是真心) One deluded with a delusive heart is trapped by forms; A moment of awakening on the path to awakenment is the true mind.

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侵截者 、 破产者 、 负担者 、 反抗者 、 气象学者 、 冒名顶替者 、 当政者 、 译者 、 护老者 、 决策者 、 作曲者 、 觇者 、 鼓吹者 、 背叛者 、 采访记者 、 使用者 、 成年者 、 贤者师 、 口技表演者 、 袭击者 、 吹笛者 、 劳动者 、 使用者中介 、 挑战者 、 亡者 、 被访者 、 殖民者 、 使者 、 管理会堂者 、 受事者 、 纺织者 、 电脑业者 、 受托者 、 制作者 、 余者

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