胜利者 (shèng lì zhě) — victor, winner

Definition

noun

victorwinner

Measure word · 个

，胜利者。
Bǐ sài jié shù hòu, shèng lì zhě jǔ qǐ le jiǎng bēi.
After the match ended, the victor raised the trophy.
胜利者。
Zhǐ yǒu jiān chí dào zuì hòu de rén cái néng chéng wéi shèng lì zhě.
Only those who persist to the end can become winners.
胜利者。
Lì shǐ wǎng wǎng shì yóu shèng lì zhě shū xiě de.
History is often written by the victors.

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.

胜利victory

联合Coordinate

胜利 (victory) plus 者 (person) gives the person of victory.

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

Sound part声符shēngfú

生

Same sound today

The simplified 胜 changes the traditional 勝 by replacing part of its sound side with 生; the left 肉 relates to meat.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

利 combines 禾 (grain) and 刀 (knife), showing a knife used to cut grain.

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.

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