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"script" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
文字 wén zì character / script / writing / written language / writing style / phraseology / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
剧本 劇本 jù běn script / screenplay / scenario / libretto syn
脚本 腳本 jiǎo běn script / screenplay / scenario / libretto / (computing) script syn
稿子 gǎo zi draft of a document / script / manuscript / mental plan / precedent syn
手稿 shǒu gǎo manuscript / script
脚本语言 腳本語言 jiǎo běn yǔ yán script
台本 臺本 tái běn script (of a play, movie, or television program) syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
戏剧 戲劇 xì jù a drama / a play / theater / script of a play syn
楷体 楷體 kǎi tǐ regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
正楷 zhèng kǎi regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
文本 wén běn a text (article, script, contract etc) / version of a text (copy, translation, abridged version etc) / (computing) text syn
华文 華文 huá wén Chinese language / Chinese script
甲骨文 jiǎ gǔ wén oracle script / oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)
隶书 隸書 lì shū clerical script / official script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
行书 行書 xíng shū running script / semicursive script (Chinese calligraphic style)
草书 草書 cǎo shū grass script / cursive script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
楷书 楷書 kǎi shū regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
交卷 jiāo juàn to hand in one's examination script syn
藏文 zàng wén Tibetan script / Tibetan written language / Tibetan language
篆书 篆書 zhuàn shū seal script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
头文字 頭文字 tóu wén zì initial / first letter of word (in Latin script)
行草 xíng cǎo semicursive script syn
正字 zhèng zì to correct an erroneously written character / regular script (calligraphy) / standard form (of a character or spelling) syn
释文 釋文 shì wén interpreting words / to explain the meaning of words in classic texts / to decipher an old script
正楷 zhēng kǎi regular script (sim. to block capitals) syn
片假名 piàn jiǎ míng katakana (Japanese script)
平假名 píng jiǎ míng hiragana (Japanese script)
真书 真書 zhēn shū regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
隶 隸 lì (bound form) a person in servitude / low-ranking subordinate / (bound form) to be subordinate to / (bound form) clerical script (the style of characters intermediate between ancient seal and modern regular characters) syn
楷 kǎi model / pattern / regular script (calligraphic style) syn
篆 zhuàn seal (of office) / seal script (a calligraphic style) / the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆 / writing in seal script syn
籀 zhòu (literary) seal script used throughout the pre-Han period / to recite / to read (aloud) syn
楔形文字 xiē xíng wén zì cuneiform (Babylonian script)
威利 wēi lì Wylie (name) / Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script
甲骨文字 jiǎ gǔ wén zì oracle script / oracle bone character (an early form of Chinese script)
叙利亚文 敘利亞文 xù lì yà wén Syriac language (from c. 2nd century BC) / the Syriac script
张旭 張旭 zhāng xù Zhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草書|草书
史籀篇 shǐ zhòu piān Shizhoupian, early school primer in great seal script 大篆[da4 zhuan4], attributed to King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王[Zhou1 Xuan1 wang2] but probably dating from c. 500 BC
吞米桑布札 tūn mǐ sāng bù zhá Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script
国字 國字 guó zì Chinese character (Hanzi) / the native script used to write a nation's language
楷字 kǎi zì regular script (Chinese calligraphic style)
死文字 sǐ wén zì dead language / indecipherable script
秦篆 qín zhuàn seal script as unified by the Qin dynasty / the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆 syn
籀文 zhòu wén seal script used throughout the pre-Han period syn
籀书 籀書 zhòu shū seal script used throughout the pre-Han period
锺繇 鍾繇 zhōng yáo Zhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏 and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷书
钟鼎文 鐘鼎文 zhōng dǐng wén bell-cauldron script / the 籀文 form of Chinese character used in metal inscriptions syn
院本 yuàn běn script for opera (esp. in Yuan times) syn
音节体 音節體 yīn jié tǐ syllabic script
鸟虫书 鳥蟲書 niǎo chóng shū bird writing, a calligraphic style based on seal script 篆書|篆书[zhuan4 shu1], but with characters decorated as birds and insects
钟繇 鍾繇 zhōng yáo Zhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4] and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷書|楷书[kai3 shu1]
双向文字 雙向文字 shuāng xiàng wén zì bidirectional script
正书 正書 zhèng shū regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) syn
场记 場記 chǎng jì (filmmaking) script supervisor
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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