著zhù · zhe
to show, to prove, to make known. 11 strokes, radical 艹, first met in HSK 4.
How to write 著
Strokes 1–3 write 艹, then strokes 4–11 write 者.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 著 · the stroke-order rules
What 著 is made of
艹 (cǎo, grass) and 者 (zhě, that which).
艹 carries the meaning — plant — and 者 carries the sound.
Words that use 著
| 显著 | notable, marked 非常突出，容易被人看出来 团队的学术成果十分显著。The team's academic achievements were extremely notable. Lesson 358, 研学明势与笃行致远 · 研精励志与健步逐风 · Academic Strategy, Campus Craftsmanship & Sports Vigor |
| 著名 | renowned, famous 名声很大，很多人都知道 这位著名学者受邀出席论坛。This renowned scholar was invited to attend the forum. Lesson 374, 励精图治与远途安民 · 经纶济世与战阵长策 · Civic Governance, Wartime Resilience & Social Harmony |
| 著作 | a (published) work, writings 作者写出来、正式出版的书 这位学者出版了多部军事著作。This scholar published several military book. Lesson 376, 铁血铸盾与万类霜天 · 经纶济世与战阵长策 · Civic Governance, Wartime Resilience & Social Harmony |
Characters that share the sound part 者
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 艹
All 30 of them, and what the radical means, on the 艹 radical page.