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者

zhě · zhe

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
(after a noun) person involved in ...
-er
-ist
(used after a number or 後 / 后 (hòu) or 前 (qián) to refer to sth mentioned previously)
(used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
(old) (used at the end of a command)
(old) this

2 examples

斯(sī)宾(bīn)诺(nuò)莎(shā)是(shì)泛(fàn)神(shén)论(lùn)者(zhě)。

Spinoza was a pantheist.

参(cān)加(jiā)者(zhě)需(xū)要(yào)在(zài)表(biǎo)格(gé)上(shàng)写(xiě)下(xià)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)名(míng)字(zi)。

Participants need to write their names on the form.

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