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写
Trad. 寫
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 冖
Strokes 2
Composition
Strokes 6
Structure
Decomp. 冖与一
冖 + 与
Prononciation
Mandarin xiě; xiè
Entry Methods
Pinyin xie3; xie4
Kanji /
Cangjie
 BYSM
月卜尸一
Sijiao 3740.0
Wubi PGNG
CNS 11643 3-217A
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+5199
GB2312 D0B4
HSK
Level 1
Results for 写
写 xiě to write
写 xiè used in 寫意|写意[xie4yi4]
Results beginning with 写
写真 xiě zhēn portrait / to describe sth accurately
写作 xiě zuò to write / to compose / writing / written works
写下 xiě xià to write down
写道 xiě dào to write (used before or after a quoted passage)
写信 xiě xìn to write a letter
写给 xiě gěi write to sb
写成 xiě chéng to compile / to form through writing
写字 xiě zì to write (by hand) / to practice calligraphy
写完 xiě wán to finish writing
写手 xiě shǒu person who writes articles - newspapers, magazines, blogs (informal) / scribe / copyist / a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy
写照 xiě zhào portrayal
写法 xiě fǎ style of writing (literary style) / way of writing a character / spelling
写实 xiě shí realism / realistic portrayal / realistic / true to life
写意 xiè yì comfortable / enjoyable / relaxed
写意 xiě yì to suggest (rather than depict in detail) / freehand style of Chinese painting, characterized by bold strokes rather than accurate details
写生 xiě shēng to sketch from nature / to do a still life drawing
写本 xiě běn handwritten copy of a book
写死 xiě sǐ to hard code (computing)
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写字楼 xiě zì lóu office building
写真集 xiě zhēn jí photobook (loanword from Japanese), generally sexy portraits of an actress or model
写字台 xiě zì tái writing desk
写字板 xiě zì bǎn writing tablet / clipboard
写意画 xiě yì huà freehand drawing or painting in traditional Chinese style
写意人生 xiě yì rén shēng life
写作小组 xiě zuò xiǎo zǔ Writers' Group
写作和编辑科  Writing and Editorial Section
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填写 tián xiě to fill in a form / to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form)
编写 biān xiě to compile
描写 miáo xiě to describe / to depict / to portray / depiction / portrayal
书写 shū xiě to write
撰写 zhuàn xiě to write / to compose
读写 dú xiě reading and writing
手写 shǒu xiě to write by hand
缩写 suō xiě abbreviation / to abridge
改写 gǎi xiě to revise / to edit
特写 tè xiě feature article / close-up (filmmaking, photography etc)
大写 dà xiě capital letters / uppercase letters / block letters / banker's anti-fraud numerals
谱写 pǔ xiě to compose (a piece of music) / (fig.) to create, by one's actions, a narrative (generally one that can be recounted with pride)
拼写 pīn xiě to spell
速写 sù xiě quick sketch
抄写 chāo xiě to copy / to transcribe
代写 dài xiě to write as substitute for sb / a ghost writer / plagiarism
小写 xiǎo xiě lowercase
听写 tīng xiě (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise) / dictation / (music) to transcribe by ear
题写 tí xiě to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign)
默写 mò xiě to write from memory
简写 jiǎn xiě to write characters in simplified form / the simplified form of a character / to abbreviate (a word or expression) / to write in simple language
乱写 luàn xiě to write without basis
抒写 shū xiě to express (emotions in prose) / a written description (of emotions)
复写 fù xiě to duplicate / to carbon copy
刻写 kè xiě to inscribe
涂写 tú xiě to daub / to scribble (graffiti)
连写 lián xiě to write without lifting one's pen from the paper / (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces)
誊写 téng xiě to transcribe / to make a fair copy
摹写 mó xiě to trace over / to copy (a calligraphy model) / facsimile / (fig.) to depict / to portray
缮写 shàn xiě to copy / to transcribe
擦写 cā xiě to erase
侧写 cè xiě to profile / profile / (offender) profiling
传写 chuán xiě to copy / to pass on a copy
倒写 dào xiě mirror writing / upside down writing
罚写 fá xiě to make a student write sth out many times, as a punishment / writing lines
临写 lín xiě to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting)
模写 mó xiě variant of 摹寫|摹写[mo2 xie3]
误写 wù xiě to unwittingly write the wrong thing
译写 yì xiě to translate / to render foreign words / to transliterate
转写 zhuǎn xiě to transliterate / to transcribe / to transfer words onto a surface by direct contact (as with a decal)
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大小写 dà xiǎo xiě capitals and lowercase letters
复写纸 fù xiě zhǐ carbon paper
手写体 shǒu xiě tǐ handwritten form / cursive
非写实 fēi xiě shí nonrepresentational
可擦写 kě cā xiě erasable
烧写器 shāo xiě qì programmer (electronics)
失写症 shī xiě zhèng agraphia
隐写术 yǐn xiě shù steganography
轻描淡写 qīng miáo dàn xiě (idiom) to treat sth as no big deal / to downplay / to understate
一写多读  write-once-read-many
编写报告  report writing
博客写手 bó kè xiě shǒu blogger / blog writer
大写锁定 dà xiě suǒ dìng caps lock
大写字母 dà xiě zì mǔ capital letters / uppercase letters
读写能力 dú xiě néng lì literacy
能写会算 néng xiě - huì suàn (idiom) to be literate and numerate
能写善算 néng xiě shàn suàn to be literate and numerate (idiom)
拼写错误 pīn xiě cuò wù spelling mistake / written error
人物描写 rén wù miáo xiě portrayal
时写时辍 shí xiě shí chuò to write for a bit then give up / to write in fits and starts
手写辩识 shǒu xiě biàn shí handwriting recognition
手写识别 shǒu xiě shí bié handwriting recognition
书写符号 shū xiě fú hào writing symbol
书写语言 shū xiě yǔ yán written language
听说读写 tīng shuō dú xiě listening, speaking, reading and writing (language skills)
外典写作 wài diǎn xiě zuò apocryphal writings
小写字母 xiǎo xiě zì mǔ lowercase (letters)
字幕转写器  caption transcriber
课程编写股 kè chéng biān xiě gǔ Course Development Unit
区分大小写 qū fēn dà xiǎo xiě case sensitive / distinguishing capitals from lowercase letters
首字母缩写 shǒu zì mǔ suō xiě acronym
水底写字板 shuǐ dǐ xiě zì bǎn underwater writing tablet
书写不能症 shū xiě bù néng zhèng agraphia
一写多读装置  Write Once, Read Many
不区分大小写 bù qū fēn dà xiǎo xiě case insensitive / not distinguishing capitals from lowercase letters
编写文件的部门  author department
电影字幕撰写员  Caption Writer
撰写讲稿和通信股  Speechwriting and Communications Unit
数码听写录音系统  digital dictation recording system
国际妇女写作协会  International Women's Writing Guild
引渡请求编写工具  extradition request writer tool (prov. / prop.)
电信课程编写项目 diàn xìn kè chéng biān xiě xiàng mù Course Development Project in the Field of Telecommunications
课程编写人讲习班 kè chéng biān xiě rén jiǎng xí bān Course Developers Workshop
司法协助编写工具 sī fǎ xié zhù biān xiě gōng jù Mutual Legal Assistance Writer Tool
高级报告员－撰写员  Senior Reporter-Writer
姓名地址印写机操作员  Addressograph Operator
静脉堵塞体积描写系统  System for Venous Occlusion Plethysmography
特派团规划和报告编写股  Mission Planning and Report Writing Unit
缅甸文委员会拉丁转写法  Myanma Language Commission Transcription System / MLC Transcription System
电子数据处理程序编写员  electronic data processing programmer / EDP programmer
可擦写可编程只读存储器 kě cā xiě kě biān chéng zhī dú cún chǔ qì EPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory)
单一拉丁化拼写制度工作组  Working Group on a Single Romanization System
文电主任兼讲稿撰写股股长 wén diàn zhǔ rèn jiān jiǎng gǎo zhuàn xiě gǔ gǔ zhǎng Director of Communications and Head of Speechwriting Unit
编写社会工作训练课程讨论会  Seminar on Development of Social Work Training Curricula
拟订数据库编写准则联合国专家组会议  United Nations Expert Group Meeting on the Formulation of Guidelines for Data Base Development
编写到2000年及其后的环境展望特别委员会  Special Commission on the preparation of the Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond
国家生物多样性战略和行动计划编写指南  Guide for Countries Preparing National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans
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