"To write" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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创作 chuàng zuò to create / to produce / to write / a creative work / a creation
写作 xiě zuò to write / to compose / writing / written works
著作 zhù zuò to write / literary work / book / article / writings / CL:部[bu4]
做 zuò to make / to produce / to write / to compose / to do / to engage in / to hold (a party etc) / (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc) / to become (husband and wife, friends etc) / (of a thing) to serve as / to be used for / to assume (an air or manner)
书 shū book / letter / document / CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] / to write
写 xiě to write
书写 shū xiě to write
撰写 zhuàn xiě to write / to compose
写道 xiě dào to write (used before or after a quoted passage)
编著 biān zhù to compile / to write
写字 xiě zì to write (by hand) / to practice calligraphy
执笔 zhí bǐ to write / to do the actual writing
著述 zhù shù writing / to write / to compile
作 zuò to do / to engage in / to write / to compose / to pretend / to feign / to regard as / to consider to be / to be / to act the part of / to feel (itchy, nauseous etc) / writings / works
撰稿 zhuàn gǎo to write (an article for publication)
挥毫 huī háo to write or draw with a brush / to put pen to paper / to write
笔耕 bǐ gēng to make a living by writing / to write (as an author)
运笔 yùn bǐ to wield the pen / to write
著 zhù to make known / to show / to prove / to write / book / outstanding
编 biān to weave / to plait / to organize / to group / to arrange / to edit / to compile / to write / to compose / to fabricate / to make up
泐 lè to write
爬格子 pá gé zi (oral) to write (esp. for a living) / to spell out laboriously on squared paper
操觚 cāo gū to write / to compose
濡毫 rú háo to dip the pen into ink / to write
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