写信 meaning in English

xiěxìn

to write a letter

Traditional 寫信14 strokes

Meaning of 写信

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiěxìn
  1. to write a letter

写信 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā没méi有yǒu写xiě信xìn告gào诉sù我wǒ说shuō几jǐ时shí会huì来lái。
He did not write me saying when he would come.
有yǒu时shí间jiān给gěi我wǒ写xiě信xìn,好hǎo吗ma?
Write me sometime, OK?
等děng我wǒ一yī到dào就jiù写xiě信xìn给gěi你nǐ。
Wait for me until I write you.
他tā很hěn少shǎo写xiě信xìn给gěi他tā父fù亲qīn。
He seldom writes to his father.
请qǐng写xiě信xìn告gào诉sù我wǒ你nǐ们men学xué校xiào的de情qíng况kuàng。
Please write to me about conditions at your school.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

写 xiě · to write · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

信 xìn · letter · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 写信.

听写tīngxiě(of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation; (music) to transcribe by
相信xiāngxìnto believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
信息xìnxīinformation; news; message
信号xìnhàosignal
信心xìnxīnconfidence; faith (in sb or sth)
短信duǎnxìntext message; SMS
信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card
信任xìnrènto trust; to have confidence in
写作xiězuòto write; to compose
信封xìnfēngenvelope
通信tōngxìnto correspond (by letter, email etc); to send or receive messages through telecommunicatio
自信zìxìnto have confidence in oneself; self-confidence

Questions about 写信

What does 写信 mean?

写信 (xiěxìn) means "to write a letter".

How do you write 写信?

写信 is made of 2 characters: 写 (5 strokes), 信 (9 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

How is 写信 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 写信 is written 寫信.