Dictionary - results for writing

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
文	文	wén	- language - culture - writing - formal - literary - gentle - (old) classifier for coins - Kangxi radical 118
翰	翰	hàn	- writing brush - writing - pen
字句	字句	zìjù	- words - expressions - writing
写作	寫作	xiězuò	- to write - to compose - writing - written works
文墨	文墨	wénmò	- writing - culture
文字	文字	wénzì	- character - script - writing - written language - writing style - phraseology - CL:個\|个[ge4]
笔墨	筆墨	bǐmò	- pen and ink - words - writing
篇章	篇章	piānzhāng	- writing - sections and chapters
著述	著述	zhùshù	- writing - to write - to compile
笔	筆	bǐ	- pen - pencil - writing brush - to write or compose - the strokes of Chinese characters - classifier for sums of money, deals - CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]
管	管	guǎn	- to take care (of) - to control - to manage - to be in charge of - to look after - to run - to care about - tube - pipe - woodwind - classifier for tube-shaped objects - particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions - writing brush - (coll.) to - towards
篆	篆	zhuàn	- seal (of office) - seal script (a calligraphic style) - the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆 - writing in seal script
篇	篇	piān	- sheet - piece of writing - bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) - classifier for written items: chapter, article
载	載	zǎi	- to record in writing - to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc) - Taiwan pr. [zai4] - year
颂	頌	sòng	- ode - eulogy - to praise in writing - to wish (in letters)
中文	中文	Zhōngwén	- Chinese - Chinese written language - Chinese writing
伏羲	伏羲	FúXī	- Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing
佳作	佳作	jiāzuò	- masterpiece - fine piece of writing
信纸	信紙	xìnzhǐ	- letter paper - writing paper
仓颉	倉頡	CāngJié	- Cang Jie, legendary scribe of the Yellow Emperor and creator of Chinese writing - Cangjie input method (computing)
倒写	倒寫	dàoxiě	- mirror writing - upside down writing
八股	八股	bāgǔ	- an essay in eight parts - stereotyped writing
冒题	冒題	màotí	- writing style in which the main subject is not introduced initially - opposite of 破題\|破题[po4 ti2]
函送	函送	hánsòng	- (formal) to inform by letter - to submit in writing
刀笔	刀筆	dāobǐ	- writing up of official or judicial documents - pettifoggery
名篇	名篇	míngpiān	- famous piece of writing
地书	地書	dìshū	- writing on the ground with a large brush dipped in water
执笔	執筆	zhíbǐ	- to write - to do the actual writing
墨笔	墨筆	mòbǐ	- writing brush
大义	大義	dàyì	- righteousness - virtuous cause - a woman's marriage - main points of a piece of writing
天书	天書	tiānshū	- imperial edict - heavenly book (superstition) - obscure or illegible writing - double dutch
奇文	奇文	qíwén	- remarkable work - peculiar writing
妙笔	妙筆	miàobǐ	- talented, gifted or ingenious writing
寄怀	寄懷	jìhuái	- emotions expressed in writing
写完	寫完	xiěwán	- to finish writing
后话	後話	hòuhuà	- something to be taken up later in speech or writing
扶乩	扶乩	fújī	- planchette writing - to do planchette writing
批文	批文	pīwén	- official written ruling in response to a submission - official approval in writing
拙作	拙作	zhuōzuò	- my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.) - my humble writing
拙涩	拙澀	zhuōsè	- clumsy and incomprehensible - botched writing
拙稿	拙稿	zhuōgǎo	- my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.) - my humble writing
拼音	拼音	pīnyīn	- phonetic writing - pinyin (Chinese romanization)
搁笔	擱筆	gēbǐ	- to put down the pen - to stop writing
败笔	敗筆	bàibǐ	- a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting - a faulty expression in writing
文思	文思	wénsī	- the train of thought in writing
文笔	文筆	wénbǐ	- writings - writing style
文风	文風	wénfēng	- writing style
文体	文體	wéntǐ	- genre of writing - literary form - style - literary recreation and sporting activities
斧正	斧正	fǔzhèng	- (polite) please amend my writing
断句	斷句	duànjù	- to pause at appropriate points in reading aloud unpunctuated writing - to punctuate
曲笔	曲筆	qūbǐ	- falsification in writing - misrepresentation in written history - deliberate digression
书案	書案	shūàn	- writing desk - official record
书面	書面	shūmiàn	- in writing - written
板书	板書	bǎnshū	- to write on the blackboard - writing on the blackboard
橐笔	橐筆	tuóbǐ	- to make one's living by writing
毛笔	毛筆	máobǐ	- writing brush - CL:枝[zhi1],管[guan3]
涉笔	涉筆	shèbǐ	- to move the pen - to start writing - putting pen to paper
煞笔	煞筆	shābǐ	- to stop one's pen - to break off writing - final remarks (at the end of a book or article)
狼毫	狼毫	lángháo	- writing brush of weasel bristle
珠玉	珠玉	zhūyù	- pearls and jades - jewels - clever remark - beautiful writing - gems of wisdom - genius - outstanding person
留空	留空	liúkōng	- leave blank spaces in writing
白描	白描	báimiáo	- line drawing in traditional ink and brush style - simple and straightforward style of writing
破题	破題	pòtí	- writing style in which the main subject is approached directly from the outset - opposite of 冒題\|冒题[mao4 ti2]
砚田	硯田	yàntián	- ink stone - writing as a livelihood
砚耕	硯耕	yàngēng	- to live by writing
神笔	神筆	shénbǐ	- lit. divine pen - fig. outstanding writing
秉笔	秉筆	bǐngbǐ	- to hold the pen - to do the actual writing
稿酬	稿酬	gǎochóu	- fee paid to an author for a piece of writing
立传	立傳	lìzhuàn	- to record sb's achievements in writing - to write a biography enhancing the subject's image
笔法	筆法	bǐfǎ	- technique of writing - calligraphy - or drawing
笔砚	筆硯	bǐyàn	- writing brush and ink stone
笔算	筆算	bǐsuàn	- to do a sum in writing - written calculation
笔耕	筆耕	bǐgēng	- to make a living by writing - to write (as an author)
笔触	筆觸	bǐchù	- brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy - brushwork - style of drawing or writing
笔谈	筆談	bǐtán	- conversation by writing - sketches and notes
笔锋	筆鋒	bǐfēng	- the tip of a writing brush - vigor of style in writing - stroke - touch
笔录	筆錄	bǐlù	- to put down in writing - to take down notes - transcript - record
笔头	筆頭	bǐtóu	- ability to write - writing skill - written - in written form
绮语	綺語	qǐyǔ	- flowery writing - writing concerning love and sex
圣典	聖典	shèngdiǎn	- sacred writing - canon
致辞	致辭	zhìcí	- to express in words or writing - to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc) - to address (an audience) - same as 致詞\|致词
旧体	舊體	jiùtǐ	- old form of writing - piece in the old style
著录	著錄	zhùlù	- to record - to put down in writing
兰章	蘭章	lánzhāng	- a beautiful speech or piece of writing - your beautiful article (honorific)
行文	行文	xíngwén	- writing style (formal) - to send an official written communication
语意	語意	yǔyì	- meaning - content of speech or writing - semantic
读写	讀寫	dúxiě	- reading and writing
载明	載明	zǎimíng	- to state explicitly in writing - to specify - to stipulate
遗书	遺書	yíshū	- posthumous writing - testament - suicide note - ancient literature
集子	集子	jízi	- anthology - selected writing
雌黄	雌黃	cíhuáng	- orpiment - arsenic trisulfide As2S3 - make changes in writing - malign - criticize without grounds
杂录	雜錄	zálù	- various writing - a miscellany - a potpourri
体裁	體裁	tǐcái	- genre - style - form of writing
伏羲氏	伏羲氏	FúXīshì	- Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping, and writing
写字台	寫字檯	xiězìtái	- writing desk
应用文	應用文	yìngyòngwén	- applied writing - writing for practical purposes (business letters, advertising etc)
拍纸簿	拍紙簿	pāizhǐbù	- writing pad
文字狱	文字獄	wénzìyù	- literary inquisition - official persecution of intellectuals for their writing
记叙文	記敘文	jìxùwén	- narrative writing - written narration
妙笔生花	妙筆生花	miàobǐshēnghuā	- gifted or skillful writing
字字珠玉	字字珠玉	zìzìzhūyù	- every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
屠毒笔墨	屠毒筆墨	túdúbǐmò	- poisonous writing - disparaging writing - calumny
旁敲侧击	旁敲側擊	pángqiāocèjī	- glancing knock, sideways stroke (idiom); fig. circuitous attack in words or writing - to attack by innuendo - to satirize - to cast oblique aspersions
书写符号	書寫符號	shūxiěfúhào	- writing symbol
洋洋大篇	洋洋大篇	yángyángdàpiān	- lit. an ocean of writing - an impressive literary work (idiom)
生花妙笔	生花妙筆	shēnghuāmiàobǐ	- beautiful or talented writing
繁文缛节	繁文縟節	fánwénrùjié	- convoluted and over-elaborate (document) - unnecessarily elaborate writing - mumbo-jumbo
闭门觅句	閉門覓句	bìménmìjù	- lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing