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1 (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
2 (after a noun) person involved in ...
3 -er
4 -ist
5 (used after a number or 後|后[hòu] or 前[qián] to refer to sth mentioned previously)
6 (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
7 (old) (used at the end of a command)
8 (old) this

Idioms (20)

之乎者也

zhī hū zhě yě

1 lit. 之[zhī], 乎[hū], 者[zhě] and 也[yě] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions

仁者见仁，智者见智

rén zhě jiàn rén , zhì zhě jiàn zhì

1 The benevolent sees benevolence, the wise sees wisdom.
2 Different views are admissible. (idiom)

来者不善，善者不来

lái zhě bù shàn , shàn zhě bù lái

1 He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom).
2 Be careful not to trust foreigners.
3 Beware of Greeks bearing gifts!

来者不拒

lái zhě bù jù

1 to refuse nobody (idiom)
2 all comers welcome

前不见古人，后不见来者

qián bù jiàn gǔ rén , hòu bù jiàn lái zhě

1 unique
2 unprecedented (idiom)

Sample Sentences

怎么？国外都不写这些信息的吗？我们这里大多数简历都会写得这么详细，就算你的简历里不写，一些公司发给应聘者的申请表格里，也会要求你提供这些信息。

zěnme ？guówài dōu bù xiě zhèxiē xìnxī de ma ？wǒmen zhèlǐ dàduōshù jiǎnlì dōu huì xiě de zhème xiángxì ，jiùsuàn nǐ de jiǎnlì lǐ bù xiě ，yīxiē gōngsī fāgěi yīngpìnzhě de shēnqǐngbiǎogé lǐ ，yě huì yāoqiú nǐ tígōng zhèxiē xìnxī 。

Huh? People in other countries don't include this stuff? Here, the majority of resumes are all as detailed as this. Even if you don't put it in the resume, some companies will ask you to provide it in the forms that you fill out when you apply for a job.

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