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作者

zuò zhěㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄜˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: TÁC GIẢ

Traditional: 作者

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3

Meaning(noun)

author; writer

Examples

  • 这本书的作者是谁?

    zhè běn shū de zuò zhě shì shuí?

    Who's the author of this book?

  • 作者在书里写了自己的童年。

    zuò zhě zài shū lǐ xiě le zì jǐ de tóng nián.

    The author writes about her childhood in the book.

  • 这篇文章的作者是一个学生。

    zhè piān wén zhāng de zuò zhě shì yí gè xué shēng.

    The author of this article is a student.

Easily confused

  • 作家 — 作者 is the author of a specific work; 作家 is a writer by profession.

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Stroke order

TÁC · 7 strokes

worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)

GIẢ · 8 strokes

(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 后 or 前 to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to ma