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写
寫
xiě
1.
to write
HSK 1
Very Common • Top 0%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
听写
tīngxiě
dictate
书写
shūxiě
to write
缮写
shànxiě
to copy
缩写
suōxiě
abbreviation
编写
biānxiě
to compile
模写
móxiě
variant of [[摹寫|摹写<móxiě>]]
简写
jiǎnxiě
to write characters in simplified form
特写
tèxiě
feature article
题写
tíxiě
to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign)
连写
liánxiě
to write without lifting one's pen from the paper
乱写
luànxiě
to write without basis
速写
sùxiě
quick sketch
涂写
túxiě
to daub
填写
tiánxiě
to fill in a form
转写
zhuǎnxiě
to transmit
大写
dàxiě
capital letters
读写
dúxiě
reading and writing
译写
yìxiě
to translate
默写
mòxiě
to write from memory
代写
dàixiě
to write as substitute for sb
Example Sentences (10)
每次下课前，我都会把下次学生需要带的东西写在黑板上，
Měi cì xià kè qián, wǒ dōu huì bǎ xià cì xuéshēng xūyào dài de dōngxi xiě zài hēibǎn shàng,
Before each class ends, I write on the blackboard the things students need to bring next time,
Text 4
西瓜吧。你看，这上面写着“西瓜不甜不要钱”。
xīguā ba.nǐ kàn,zhè shàngmiàn xiězhe"xīguā bù tián bú yào qián".
How about watermelon? Look, it says here "If the watermelon isn't sweet, you don't have to pay".
Text 3
而且还会觉得有点奇怪有些国家的人名写在姓前面，
érqiě hái huì juéde yǒudiǎn qíguài yǒuxiē guójiā de rénmíng xiě zài xìng qiánmiàn,
And also find it a bit strange that in some countries people's names are written before the surname,
Text 4
对不起，这个字我会读，不会写。
Duìbuqǐ, zhège zì wǒ huì dú, bú huì xiě.
Sorry, I can read this character, but I can't write it.
Text 3
有些国家的人名写在姓后面，但是只要经过一段时间，就会慢慢地习惯。
Yǒu xiē guó jiā de rén míng xiě zài xìng hòu miàn, dàn shì zhǐ yào jīng guò yí duàn shí jiān, jiù huì màn màn de xí guàn.
In some countries, people's names are written after the surname, but after some time, you will gradually get used to it.
Text 4
是啊，我觉得听和说还可以，读和写不好，很多字我都不知道什么意思。
Shì a, wǒ juéde tīng hé shuō hái kěyǐ, dú hé xiě bù hǎo, hěn duō zì wǒ dōu bù zhīdào shénme yìsi.
Yeah, I think listening and speaking are okay, but reading and writing are not good. I don't know what many characters mean.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 447
- Word Frequency Rank
- 203 of 84,292