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, Japanese: sha; used in transliterations, see also 遮 (BCSD '者', p. 953; FGDB '遮'; Unihan '者')
Contained in
- 救度者 a protector
- 佛说长者子懊恼三处经(佛說長者子懊惱三處經) Fo Shuo Zhangzhe Zi Ao Nao San Chu Jing
- 佛说巨力长者所问大乘经(佛說巨力長者所問大乘經) Fo Shuo Ju Li Zhangzhe Suo Wen Dasheng Jing
- 所以者何 Why is that?
- 不私收徒弟 不私蓄金钱 不私建道场 不私交信者(不私收徒弟 不私蓄金錢 不私建道場 不私交信者) 1. Fo Guang members do not privately accept disciples. 2. Fo Guang members do not privately save money. 3. Fo Guang members do not privately build temples. 4. Fo Guang members do not privately establish relationships with devotees.
- 乐以忘忧真智者 心能转境即如来(樂以忘憂真智者 心能轉境即如來) In forgetting their sorrows the truly wise take joy; Transforming all conditions is the mind of the Thus Comer.
- 因揭陀尊者 Angaja; Angida; Aṅgada; The Bag Carrying Arhat
- 法救尊者 Dharmatrāta
- 修道者 spiritual practitioners
- 智者大师(智者大師) Venerable Master Zhi Yi
- 作者定不定 an agent that is both real and unreal
- 者舌 Shash; Tchadj; Tchāsch
- 觉者(覺者) awakened one
- 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
- 见者(見者) observer; draṣṭṛ
- 宾头庐尊者(賓頭廬尊者) Pindola; Pindolabharadvaja; The Tiger Taming Arhat
- 欲者无常(欲者無常) sensuality is inconstant
- 云一切言语皆是妄者(云一切言語皆是妄者) all that is said is false
- 贤者(賢者) a wise man; a worthy person
Also contained in
启者 、 受访者 、 骑马者 、 统治者 、 潜水者 、 使用者经验 、 施虐者 、 来访者 、 相命者 、 朝圣者 、 生产者 、 参赛者 、 四者 、 知人者智，自知者明 、 观察者 、 谒者 、 贤者师 、 老者 、 告密者 、 满者伯夷 、 先驱者 、 记者招待会 、 姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩 、 纯素食者 、 侵略者 、 合作者 、 爱国者 、 算命者 、 带原者 、 劫持者 、 读者文摘 、 追随者
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1988
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1723
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 1344
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1245
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 1035
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 917
- 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: 872
- Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 855
- Scroll 2 Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Shu 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經疏 — count: 810