作家 (zuòjiā) means Writer (author). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他是一位有名的 作家 。
Tā shì yí wèi yǒumíng de zuòjiā.
He is a famous writer.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 作家
这位 作家 写了很多小说。
Zhè wèi zuòjiā xiě le hěn duō xiǎoshuō.
This writer has written many novels.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 作家
他加入了 作家 协会。
Tā jiārù le zuòjiā xiéhuì.
He joined the writers' association.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 协会
他是一位著名的 作家 。
Tā shì yí wèi zhùmíng de zuòjiā.
He is a well-known writer.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 著名
这是近代的一位 作家 。
Zhè shì jìndài de yí wèi zuòjiā.
This is a writer of the modern era.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 近代
这位 作家 的风格很特别。
Zhè wèi zuòjiā de fēnggé hěn tèbié.
This writer's style is very distinctive.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 风格
这位 作家 已经去世多年。
Zhè wèi zuòjiā yǐjīng qùshì duō nián.
This writer died many years ago.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 去世
他是当代最有影响力的 作家 之一。
Tā shì dāngdài zuì yǒu yǐngxiǎnglì de zuòjiā zhī yī.
He is one of the most influential writers of our time.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 当代
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How is 作家 used in a sentence?
This page shows 8 sentences using 作家 (zuòjiā, "Writer (author)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 作家 an HSK word?
Yes — 作家 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
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The dictionary page for 作家 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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