着

The character "着" has 11 strokes. "着" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "着" has 4 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "着" are "zhe" "zhuó" "zháo" "zhāo" . View the stroke order of "着">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "着"

v.: put in; add; okey; OK; attach; touch; come in contact with; be affected (by sth); be troubled with; suffer; be ignited; be lit; burn; fall asleep; hit the mark; succeed in doing sth; contact; come into contact with; apply; use; wear (clothes); be dressed in; send; assign; dispatch; order

n.: move in chess; trick; device; move; whereabouts

• put in : 插嘴，插话；花费，投入；放进，放入；申请，要求；（船）停靠码头；入港
• add : v.增加；添加；加起来；补充一句；进一步说
• okey : n.同意
• OK : excl.好；可以
• attach : v.连接；系牢；附上；附加；认为有；归属于；与… 在一起；给…指派特殊任务；依法扣押
• touch : v.触；接触；触及；处理；改变；影响；起作用；触动；涉及；感动
• suffer : v.经受；使遭受；忍受；允许；患病；容许；变差；变糟；准许；受病痛折磨
• burn : v.烧；燃烧；晒黑；晒痛；晒伤；以…作燃料；飞速驾驶；刻录；烧伤；烫伤
• fall asleep : 入睡, 睡着了
• hit the mark : 尝试成功；猜中
• succeed in doing sth : 成功
• contact : n.接触；见面；联系；交往；关系；触点；隐形眼镜；接头；接触器；传达
• apply : v.申请；请求；适用；有关联；涂抹… 于表面；全神贯注地工作；努力工作；投入使用；把…施于
• use : v.用；使用；惯常；习惯；熟悉；利用；消费；对待；耗费；自称
• be dressed in : 穿着；打扮
• send : v.运送；发送；邮寄；发消息；使处于某种状态；颠簸；上升
• assign : v.分配；分派；指定；拨出；留出；转让；指派；委派；把… 归属于；把…归因于
• dispatch : v.派遣；发送；迅速办妥；对付对手；杀死
• order : n.次序；顺序；命令；指令；社会等级；社会阶级；阶层；修道会；类；柱型；装饰样式；专用装备；专用服装；阶
• trick : n.诡计；花招；骗局；一圈；一墩；嫖客；舵手的一班；技巧；把戏
• device : n.装置；计划；阴谋；诡计；图画；设计；爆炸装置；炸弹；外表；样式
• move : v.动；移动；改变位置；改变状态；进展；发展；在…中进行社交活动；动议；提议；使（肠）排空
• whereabouts : interrogative adv.在哪里；靠近哪里；大概在哪里

Form words with "着"

着红装 be in red

着古装 wear ancient costume

闲待着 remain idle

耷拉着眼皮 with drooping eyelids

喷放着火花 sending out sparks

笔挺地站着 stand upright

趄着身子 (of a person) lean sideways

在游荡着 on the loaf

单膝着地 get down on one knee

提溜着心 have one's heart in one's mouth—be extremely anxious/worried

趄着头 tilt one's head

焕发着激情 aglow with a fervour

赤裸着双腿 be barelegged; with uncovered legs

根连着根 roots joining roots

着即施行 must be enforced immediately

摸着发涩 not feel smooth

一字站着 stand in a row

躺着睡 sleep on one's back

跛着走 walk lame; limp along

抠搜着过日子 live a frugal life

Example phrases using "着"

• 他痛苦地讲述着自己的悲惨身世。

  He groaned out the sad story about himself.

• 他们注视着落日的余晖渐渐消失。

  They watched the sunset fade.

• 货架上陈列着各种牌号的摄像机。

  Video cameras of different brands are displayed on the shelves.

• 这本书包着一层透明的塑料皮儿。

  The book is covered/protected by a jacket of clear plastic.

• 三三两两的人在酒店外面争论着。

  People are arguing outside the pub in knots.

• 他也许掌握着与本案有关的情况。

  He might have information that has a bearing on the case.

• 他密切注视着他们，听他们交谈。

  He watched them closely, listening to the exchange.

• 你别再装着玩儿啦，说真格的吧。

  Stop kidding and tell me the truth.

• 哈 哈，我猜着了。

  Aha, I’ve got it.

• 远山被雨雾遮掩着，变得朦胧了。

  The distant hills, being enveloped in rain and mist, looked dreamy.