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策划者 (cè huà zhě) — planner, plotter, schemer (a person who plans or schemes)

Definition

noun
plannerplotterschemer (a person who plans or schemes)
Measure word · 位

Examples

  • 策划者。
    Zhè cì bǐ sài de chéng gōng lí bù kāi chū sè de cè huà zhě.
    The success of this competition depends on an excellent planner.
  • 策划者。
    Jǐng fāng zhèng zài zhuī chá zhè qǐ yīn móu de cè huà zhě.
    The police are investigating the plotter of this conspiracy.
  • 策划者。
    Gōng sī xū yào yí wèi shì chǎng cè huà zhě lái zhì dìng xīn cè lüè.
    The company needs a market planner to formulate new strategies.

Origin

Derived word
构词法gòucífǎ
后缀hòuzhuìSuffix

A fixed syllable at the end that turns the word into a noun, a person, a place or the like.

策划plan
策cèplan划huàplan
联合Coordinate
者zhěperson

策 and 划 both convey planning, while 者 points to the person who plans.

Characters in this word

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

Meaning part形符xíngfú
竹竹zhúbamboo
Sound part声符shēngfú
朿
朿cì策cè
The sound has drifted apartThe sound part was a clue two thousand years ago — it often still helps, but not always.

策 pairs 竹 (bamboo) with 朿 as a sound part.

Open 策 →

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

Meaning part形符xíngfú
刀刀dāo
Sound part声符shēngfú
戈
戈gē划huá
The sound has drifted apartThe sound part was a clue two thousand years ago — it often still helps, but not always.

划 is made of 刀, a knife, and 戈, a weapon. The 戈 part gives the sound.

Open 划 →

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The form 者 originally drew a sugarcane with full stems, small points around it, and an open smiling mouth at the bottom.

Open 者 →
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