Citations:著

Chinese citations of 著

“to wear; to put on; to be dressed in”

• 脫我戰時袍，著我舊時裳。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  脱我战时袍，着我旧时裳。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

  From: 6^th century, Ballad of Mulan

  Tuō wǒ zhànshí páo, zhuó wǒ jiùshí cháng. [Pinyin]

  I take off my battle cloak, and put on my old-time clothes.

“to need to; to ought to; should”

• 1997, “世界第一等”, in 李安修, 陳富榮 (lyrics), 愛在刻骨銘心時, performed by 劉德華 [Andy Lau]:

  親愛朋友你著小心 [Hokkien, trad.]
  亲爱朋友你着小心 [Hokkien, simp.]

  chhin-ài pêng-iú lí tio̍h sió-sim [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

  My dear friend, you should take care

• 只桶水著徙開正𣍐鎮塊。 [Teochew, trad.]
  只桶水着徙开正𫧃镇块。 [Teochew, simp.]

  From: 2020, 来拚潮州话啦 大决赛

  zi² tang² zui² dioh⁸ sua² kui¹ zian³ bhoi⁶ ding³ do³. [Peng'im]

  This bucket of water must be moved away to not block the way.

“move; step; trick; device”

• 抗日以前，沒有抗日的政治動員，這是中國的大缺陷，已經輸了敵人一著。 [MSC, trad.]
  抗日以前，没有抗日的政治动员，这是中国的大缺陷，已经输了敌人一着。 [MSC, simp.]

  From: 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

  Kàngrì yǐqián, méiyǒu kàngrì de zhèngzhì dòngyuán, zhè shì Zhōngguó de dà quēxiàn, yǐjīng shū le dírén yī zhāo. [Pinyin]

  Before the anti-Japanese war there was no political mobilization for resistance to Japan, and this was a great drawback, as a result of which China has already lost a move to the enemy.