着作 (zhù zuò) — literary work, scholarly work, writings

Definition

As a noun, 著作 refers to a finished written work — a book, article, or scholarly publication by an author. Pair with 部 as the measure word (一部著作).

noun
literary workscholarly workwritings
Measure word ·

Examples

  • Zhè běn zhù zuò shì yán jiū zhōng guó gǔ dài wén huà de zhòng yào cān kǎo.
    This work is an important reference for the study of ancient Chinese culture.
  • 着作
    Lǔ xùn de zhù zuò zài zhōng guó xiàn dài wén xué shǐ shàng yǐng xiǎng shēn yuǎn.
    Lu Xun's writings have had a profound influence on the history of modern Chinese literature.
  • 着作
    Tā yì shēng fā biǎo le duō bù zhòng yào zhù zuò.
    He published many important works in his lifetime.

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