智者

Chinese

		wisdom; knowledge	‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something)
simp. and trad. (智者)		智	者

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhìzhě

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄓㄜˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi³ ze²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ-chá
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tì-chiá

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhìzhě
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄓㄜˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhjhě
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴-chê³
    • Yale: jr̀-jě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhjee
    • Palladius: чжичжэ (čžičžɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi³ ze²
    • Yale: ji jé
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi³ dze²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji³ zé²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³³ t͡sɛː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ-chá
    • Hakka Romanization System: zii za^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zi⁴ za³
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ⁵⁵ t͡sa³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tì-chiá
    • Tâi-lô: tì-tsiá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dieciar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sia⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ti⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sia⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sia⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ti¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sia⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sia⁴¹/

Noun

智者

1. wise man; man of wisdom; sage

Derived terms

• 仁者見仁，智者見智／仁者见仁，智者见智 (rénzhě jiàn rén, zhìzhě jiàn zhì)
• 智者不惑
• 智者千慮，必有一失／智者千虑，必有一失 (zhìzhěqiānlǜ, bìyǒuyīshī)
• 智者千慮必有一失／智者千虑必有一失
• 流言止於智者／流言止于智者 (liúyán zhǐ yú zhìzhě)
• 謠言止於智者／谣言止于智者

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (智者):

• → Korean: 지자(智者) (jija)