著

zhù · zhu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to make known
  2. to show
  3. to prove
  4. to write
  5. book
  6. outstanding

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)著(zhù)书(shū)讲(jiǎng)述(shù)古(gǔ)代(dài)历(lì)史(shǐ)。

He wrote a book about ancient history.

02

这(zhè)位(wèi)科(kē)学(xué)家(jiā)以(yǐ)著(zhù)名(míng)的(de)发(fā)现(xiàn)闻(wén)名(míng)。

This scientist is famous for his outstanding discoveries.

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