tác giả
[taːk̚˧˦ zaː˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) creator, one responsible for the creation of
Examples
Tác giả của phòng tuyến phải xem xét đến khả năng sẽ xảy ra chiến sự ở phòng tuyến, thậm chí là chiến sự ác liệt,[…]One who sets up a line of defense must consider the possibility of fighting, and even fierce fighting, at the defense line, […]
Vì vậy, chị đã gặng hỏi con thì chết lặng khi biết tác giả của cái thai trong bụng con gái là Mùi (chồng chị N).So she pressed her daughter and was shocked to find out that the father of the fetus in her daughter's womb was Mùi (her husband).
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Common questions
What does “tác giả” mean?
(noun) author
Is “tác giả” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.