着
Meaning
- aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
zhāo zhao1
- (chess) move
- trick
- all right!
- (dialect) to add
- to touch
- to come in contact with
- to feel
- to be affected by
- to catch fire
- to burn
- (coll.) to fall asleep
- (after a verb) hitting the mark
- succeeding in
- to wear (clothes)
- to contact
- to use
- to apply
Example sentences
- I don't know whether he is dead or alive.
- Look at me when I talk to you!
- She believes her son is still alive.
- We sat talking about the remote past.
HSK words with 着 · 24 of 36
- 接着jiēzheto catch and hold on
- 睡着shuìzháoto fall asleep
- 着急zháojíto worry; to feel anxious
- 着火zháohuǒto catch fire
- 意味着yìwèizheto signify
- 有着yǒuzheto have
- 随着suízhealong with
- 用不着yòngbuzháonot need
- 沿着yánzheto go along
- 背着bèizheturning one's back to (sth or sb)
- 挨着āizhenear
- 着凉zháoliángto catch cold
- 用得着yòngdezháoto be able to use; useable; to have a use for
- 指着zhǐzhePoke
- 穿着chuānzhuóattire; clothes; dress
- 着手zhuóshǒuto put one's hand to it
- 顺着shùnzheto follow
- 朝着cháozhetowards
- 怀着huáizheBe with
- 着想zhuóxiǎngto give thought (to others)
- 着眼zhuóyǎnto have one's eyes on (a goal)
- 当着dāngzhein front of
- 凭着píngzherelying on
- 趁着chènzhewhile