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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

作家 [zuòjiā]
  1. 1. noun writer

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

作家 [zuòjiā]
  1. 1. writer; author
    巴金是中国的著名作家
    Ba Jin is a famous Chinese writer.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

作家 [zuòjiā]
  1. 1. 在文学创作上取得成就的人。

Examples

这些年轻的作家,构成了中国当代作家方阵中的生力军。
These young writers form the fresh troops at the core of temporary Chinese writers.
对于年轻有为的作家,既不要“棒杀”,也不要“捧杀”。
It is essential to prevent the suppression of promising young writers by harsh criticism, as well as their corruption by flattery.
这个话剧是由两位青年作家编导的。
The play was written and directed by two young writers.
她是一位很有才华的青年作家
She is a gifted young writer.
当代著名作家
a famous contemporary writer
多产作家
a prolific writer
后起的青年作家
budding young writers
这个集子辑录了这位已故作家的所有来往信件。
All the letters of the late writer are compiled in this collection.
她渴望着和这位作家见见面。
She's yearning to meet this writer in person.
浪漫主义作家(诗人)
a romantic writer (poet)

Word Decomposition


[zuò]
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[jiā]

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Related Measure Words

  [gè] |  一个作家
  [míng] |  一名作家
  [wèi] |  一位作家
  [xiē] |  一些作家

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