
| zhāo | catch/receive/suffer |
| zháo | to touch/to come in contact with/to feel/to be affected by/to catch fire/to fall asleep/to burn |
| zhe | particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending |
| zhuó | to wear (clothes)/to contact/to use/to apply |
| 着 | |
| 着三不着两 | scatter-brained thoughtless |
| 着丝粒 | kinetic body; centromere; kinomere; kinetochore |
| 着先鞭 | take precedence; take the lead; get ahead of |
| 着凉 | catch cold |
| 着力 | to put effort into sth to try really hard |
| 着劲儿 | to put effort into sth to try really hard |
| 着呢 | comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree quite rather |
| 着地 | to land to touch the ground see also 著地|着地 |
| 着墨 | to describe (in writing, applying ink) |
| 着处 | everywhere |
| 着实 | truly indeed severely |
| 着床 | implantation (e.g. of ovum in uterus) |
| 着忙 | to rush in a hurry to worry about being late |
| 着急 | to worry to feel anxious Taiwan pron. zhao1 ji2 |
| 着恼 | to be enraged |
| 着想 | to give thought (to others) to consider (other people's needs) |
| 着意 | to act with diligent care |
| 着慌 | alarmed panicking |
| 着手 | to put one's hand to it to start out on a task to set out |