写字 meaning in English

xiězì

to write (by hand); to practice calligraphy

Traditional 寫字11 strokes

Meaning of 写字

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiězì
  1. to write (by hand)
  2. to practice calligraphy

写字 in example sentences

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

给gěi我wǒ些xiē可kě以yǐ写xiě字zì的de东dōng西xī。
Give me something to write with.
汤tāng姆mǔ真zhēn的de不bù能néng读dú或huò写xiě字zì吗ma?
Is it true that Tom can't read or write?
汤tāng姆mǔ写xiě字zì写xiě得de很hěn漂piào亮liàng。
Tom has very neat handwriting.
我wǒ写xiě字zì母mǔ。
I write letters.
写xiě下xià你nǐ名míng字zì的de大dà写xiě字zì母mǔ。
Write your name in capitals.

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

字 zì · letter · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 写字.

名字míngziname (of a person or thing)
汉字HànzìChinese character(s)
听写tīngxiě(of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation; (music) to transcribe by
数字shùzìnumeral; digit
字典zìdiǎnChinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a
写作xiězuòto write; to compose
文字wénzìcharacter; script
字母zìmǔletter (of the alphabet)
描写miáoxiěto describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
抄写chāoxiěto copy; to transcribe
签字qiānzìto sign (one's name); signature
识字shízìto learn to read; able to read; literate

Questions about 写字

What does 写字 mean?

写字 (xiězì) means "to write (by hand); to practice calligraphy".

How do you write 写字?

写字 is made of 2 characters: 写 (5 strokes), 字 (6 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

How is 写字 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 写字 is written 寫字.