著 [zhao2]: to touch; to be affected by

著 [着] zháo

verb
: to be ignited; to touch; to feel; to be affected by; to burn; verb ending: to succeed in…

著 [着] zhāo

noun
: (chess) move; trick; to suffer from; all right!; (dialect) to add

著 [着] zhuó

verb
: to wear (clothes) [Cantonese only] : to contact; to use; to apply

著 zhù

adjective | verb
: to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding

著 [着] zhe

particle
: a verb-suffix: continuing to, to be in process of doing; aspect particle indicating action in progress

着 | ぎ gi

noun | noun suffix
: clothes; outfit; uniform

著る OR 着る | きる kiru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on
: to bear (guilt, etc.)

著す | あらわす arawasu

godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: to write; to publish

着く | つく tsuku

godan verb with ku ending
: to arrive at; to reach
: to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

著する | ちゃくする chakusuru

suru verb – special class | intransitive verb
: to arrive; to reach
: to adhere
: to insist on
: to put on; to wear

着く | はく haku

godan verb with ku ending | transitive verb
: to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (or wear) footwear
: to affix a sword to one’s hip
: to affix a bowstring to a bow

著しい | いちじるしい ichijirushi

adjective
: striking; remarkable; considerable (used for good, bad, and neutral observations)

着せる | きせる kiseru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to put clothes on (someone)
: to plate; to gild; to veneer
: to accuse (of some crime); to give (a bad name)

着ける | つける tsukeru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to attach; to join; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment)
: to furnish (a house with)
: to wear; to put on
: to keep a diary; to make an entry
: to appraise; to set (a price)
: to bring alongside
: to place (under guard or doctor)
: to follow; to shadow
: to load; to give (courage to)
: to keep (an eye on)
: to establish (relations or understanding)
: to turn on (light)

着こむ | きこむ kikomu

godan verb with mu ending
: to wear extra clothes
: to dress formally

着つけ | きつけ kitsuke

noun
: dressing; fitting; helping someone get dressed
: outer garment (in kabuki)

着れる | きれる kireru

ichidan verb
: to be able to wear; to fit into

著涼 zhao2liang2: to catch a cold

著急 zhao2ji2: to worry; to feel anxious

乾著急 [干着急] gan1 zhao2 ji2: to worry helplessly
別著急 bie2 zhao2 ji2: Don’t worry!

著迷[着迷] zhao2mi2: to be fascinated; to be captivated

著地 zhao2di4: to land; to touch the ground
[着地 | ちゃくち chakuchi: landing]

著忙 zhao2mang2: to rush; in a hurry; to worry about being late

著火 zhao2huo3: to ignite; to burn; to catch fire
[着火 | ちゃっか chakka: ignited; kindled; catching (fire)]

著火點 [着火点] zhao2huo3 dian3: ignition point (temperature); combustion point

睡著 shui4zhao2: to fall asleep

管不著 guan3 bu zhao2: to have no right or ability to interfere in something; it’s none of your business

用不著 yong4 bu zhao2: not need; have no use for
用得著 yong4 de zhao2: to be able to use; useable; to have a use for something; (in interrogative sentence) to be necessary to

引著 yin3zhao2: to ignite; to kindle

Japanese common word / expression
着着 | ちゃくちゃく chaku chaku: steadily

着物 | きもの kimono
: clothing; clothes
: kimono (or other trad. Japanese clothing)

着衣 | やくい yakui: one’s clothes

着替え | きがえ kigae: changing clothes; change of clothes

着の身着の侭 | きのみきのまま ki no miki no mama
: (with) only the clothes one happens to wear

Chinese expression / idiom
著三不著兩 [着三不着两] zhao2 san1 bu4 zhao2 liang3
: scatter-brained; thoughtless

前不著村，後不著店 qian2 bu4 zhao2 cun1, hou4 bu4 zhao2 dian4
: lit. no village ahead and no inn behind; fig. to be stranded in the middle of nowhere; to be in a predicament