One idiot can ask more questions than ten wise men can answer.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
智者
sage
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
sage
02
wise man
03
clever and knowledgeable person
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 智者 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 智者 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
By reading books we can walk with the great and the good from every place and every era.
Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 智者.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 智者.
Directly before
- 的智者2
- 在智者1
- 而智者1
- 十个智者1
Directly after
- 智者谈论1
- 智者的1
- 智者仁人1
- 智者能1
- 智者充满1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 智者
What does 智者 mean in Chinese?
智者 (zhìzhě) means sage.
How do you pronounce 智者?
智者 is pronounced zhìzhě.
Is 智者 an HSK word?
智者 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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