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"write" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
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) syn
书 書 shū book / letter / document / CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] / to write syn
创作 創作 chuàng zuò to create / to produce / to write / a creative work / a creation syn
写作 寫作 xiě zuò to write / to compose / writing / written works syn
著作 zhù zuò to write / literary work / book / article / writings / CL:部[bu4] syn
写 寫 xiě to write syn
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 syn
书写 書寫 shū xiě to write syn
撰写 撰寫 zhuàn xiě to write / to compose syn
写道 寫道 xiě dào to write (used before or after a quoted passage) syn
编著 編著 biān zhù to compile / to write syn
写字 寫字 xiě zì to write (by hand) / to practice calligraphy
执笔 執筆 zhí bǐ to write / to do the actual writing syn
著述 zhù shù writing / to write / to compile syn
撰稿 zhuàn gǎo to write (an article for publication)
挥毫 揮毫 huī háo to write or draw with a brush / to put pen to paper / to write syn
笔耕 筆耕 bǐ gēng to make a living by writing / to write (as an author) syn
运笔 運筆 yùn bǐ to wield the pen / to write
著 zhù to make known / to show / to prove / to write / book / outstanding syn
编 編 biān to weave / to plait / to organize / to group / to arrange / to edit / to compile / to write / to compose / to fabricate / to make up syn
泐 lè to write syn
爬格子 pá gé zi (oral) to write (esp. for a living) / to spell out laboriously on squared paper syn
操觚 cāo gū to write / to compose
濡毫 rú háo to dip the pen into ink / to write
撰述 zhuàn shù to compose (a piece of writing) / to write / (written) work / writer syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
开 開 kāi to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on / to put in operation / to operate / to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away / off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1er3wen2] / abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1ben3], book format syn
白 bái white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera syn
识 識 zhì to record / to write a footnote syn
作文 zuò wén to write an essay / composition (student essay) / CL:篇[pian1] syn
记载 記載 jì zǎi to write down / to record / written account syn
报销 報銷 bào xiāo to submit an expense account / to apply for reimbursement / to write off / to wipe out syn
沙盘 沙盤 shā pán sand table (military) / 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc) / sand tray (on which to write characters) syn
手书 手書 shǒu shū to write personally / personal letter syn
乏善可陈 乏善可陳 fá shàn kě chén to be nothing to write home about (idiom)
代笔 代筆 dài bǐ to write on behalf of sb / to ghostwrite syn
打草 dǎ cǎo to mow grass / haymaking / to write a rough draft (of an essay etc)
刷新 shuā xīn to renovate / to refurbish / to refresh (computer window) / to write a new page (in history) / to break (a record) syn
填写 填寫 tián xiě to fill in a form / to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form) syn
载入 載入 zǎi rù to load into / to record / to write into / to enter (data) / to go into (the records) / to go down (in history)
着作 著作 zhù zuò literary work / writings / to write
写下 寫下 xiě xià to write down
编剧 編劇 biān jù to write a play / scenario / dramatist / screenwriter syn
写信 寫信 xiě xìn to write a letter syn
写给 寫給 xiě gěi write to sb
注销 註銷 zhù xiāo to cancel / to write off syn
围攻 圍攻 wéi gōng to besiege / to beleaguer / to attack from all sides / to jointly speak or write against sb syn
手写 手寫 shǒu xiě to write by hand syn
处方 處方 chǔ fāng medical prescription / to write out a prescription / (fig.) recommendation / advice syn
涂鸦 塗鴉 tú yā graffiti / scrawl / poor calligraphy / to write badly / to scribble syn
回信 huí xìn to reply / to write back / letter written in reply / CL:封[feng1] syn
上书 上書 shàng shū to write a letter (to the authorities) / to present a petition syn
板书 板書 bǎn shū to write on the blackboard / writing on the blackboard
批示 pī shì to write comments on a report submitted by a subordinate / written comments from a superior syn
编导 編導 biān dǎo to write and direct (a play, film etc) / playwright-director / choreographer-director / scenarist-director
挥洒 揮灑 huī sǎ to sprinkle / to shed (tears, blood etc) / fig. free, unconstrained / to write in a free style syn
撰文 zhuàn wén to write an article syn
记述 記述 jì shù to write an account (of events) syn
开票 開票 kāi piào to open ballot boxes / to count votes / to make out a voucher or invoice etc / to write out a receipt
核销 核銷 hé xiāo to audit and write off syn
提笔 提筆 tí bǐ to take up one's pen / to start to write
博文 bó wén blog article / to write a blog article (netspeak)
代写 代寫 dài xiě to write as substitute for sb / a ghost writer / plagiarism
听写 聽寫 tīng xiě (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise) / dictation / (music) to transcribe by ear
平淡无奇 平淡無奇 píng dàn wú qí ordinary and mediocre (idiom) / nothing to write home about syn
落款 luò kuǎn inscription with name, date, or short sentence, on a painting, gift, letter etc / to write such an inscription
合著 hé zhù to write jointly / to co-author syn
默写 默寫 mò xiě to write from memory syn
题字 題字 tí zì to write an inscription (poem, remark, autograph etc) / an inscription
简写 簡寫 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 syn
著书 著書 zhù shū to write a book syn
乱写 亂寫 luàn xiě to write without basis
开方 開方 kāi fāng (medicine) to write out a prescription / (math.) to extract a root from a given quantity
笔头 筆頭 bǐ tóu ability to write / writing skill / written / in written form
落笔 落筆 luò bǐ to put pen to paper / to start to write or draw syn
一笔勾销 一筆勾銷 yī bǐ gōu xiāo to write off at one stroke syn
冲销 沖銷 chōng xiāo (accounting) to charge against / to write off
代书 代書 dài shū to write on sb's behalf / a scrivener (who writes legal documents or letters for others)
著书立说 著書立說 zhù shū lì shuō to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom) syn
描红 描紅 miáo hóng to trace over red characters (as a method of learning to write) / paper printed with red characters to trace over
追记 追記 zhuī jì to award posthumously / to write down afterwards / retrospective account
连写 連寫 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)
立传 立傳 lì zhuàn to record sb's achievements in writing / to write a biography enhancing the subject's image
落 luò to fall or drop / (of the sun) to set / (of a tide) to go out / to lower / to decline or sink / to lag or fall behind / to fall onto / to rest with / to get or receive / to write down / whereabouts / settlement syn
志 誌 zhì sign / mark / to record / to write a footnote syn
打白条 打白條 dǎ bái tiáo to write an IOU or promissory note
勾销 勾銷 gōu xiāo to write off / to cancel syn
树碑立传 樹碑立傳 shù bēi lì zhuàn lit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom) / to monumentalize / to glorify / to sing the praises of syn
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] syn
默 mò silent / to write from memory syn
奋笔疾书 奮筆疾書 fèn bǐ jí shū to write at a tremendous speed syn
画荻教子 畫荻教子 huà dí jiào zǐ to write on the sand with reeds while teaching one's son (idiom) / mother's admirable dedication to her children's education
一笔不苟 一筆不苟 yī bǐ bù gǒu lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom) / fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly
笔下生花 筆下生花 bǐ xià shēng huā to write elegantly
拟作 擬作 nǐ zuò to write in the style of some author / to write as if from the mouth of sb / a pastiche
时写时辍 時寫時輟 shí xiě shí chuò to write for a bit then give up / to write in fits and starts
焚砚 焚硯 fén yàn to destroy one's ink-slab (i.e. to write no more because others write so much better)
连书 連書 lián shū 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)
笔底下 筆底下 bǐ dǐ xià ability to write syn
编着 編著 biān zhù compile / write
步韵 步韻 bù yùn to write a poem using another poem's rhymes syn
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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