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| Pronunciation |
: |
wén |
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| Meaning |
: |
- writing; script. (n)
- written language. (n)
- literary composition; essay. (n)
- culture. (n)
- certain natural phenomena. (n)
- civilian; civil. (adj)
- gentle; refined. (adj)
- used for copper cash. (measure word)
|
| Radical |
: |
文 |
| Strokes |
: |
4 |
| Traditional |
: |
文 |
| Usage |
: |
50.5% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 7. |
|
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: |
civilization; culture |
| 8. |
|
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: |
language and literature |
Sentences:
| 1. Read the text first and then explain the new words. |
| xiān |
dú |
kè |
wén |
， |
rán |
hòu |
jiě |
shì |
shēng |
cí |
。 |
| 先 |
读 |
课 |
文 |
， |
然 |
后 |
解 |
释 |
生 |
词 |
。 |
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| 先 |
: |
first |
| 读 |
: |
read |
| 课文 |
: |
text (of a lesson) |
| 然后 |
: |
then |
| 解释 |
: |
explain |
| 生词 |
: |
new word |
|
| 2. He wrote his essay all over again. |
| tā |
bǎ |
zuò |
wén |
chóng |
xiě |
le |
yí |
biàn |
。 |
| 他 |
把 |
作 |
文 |
重 |
写 |
了 |
一 |
遍 |
。 |
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|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 把 |
: |
used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be accompanied by some other expression. |
| 作文 |
: |
essay |
| 重 |
: |
repeat |
| 写 |
: |
write |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
| 一 |
: |
one |
| 遍 |
: |
(measure word) once through |
|
| 3. Translate the English into Chinese. |
| bǎ |
yīng |
wén |
fān |
chéng |
zhōng |
wén |
。 |
| 把 |
英 |
文 |
翻 |
成 |
中 |
文 |
。 |
|
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| 把 |
: |
used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be accompanied by some other expression. |
| 英文 |
: |
English |
| 翻 |
: |
translate |
| 成 |
: |
become |
| 中文 |
: |
Chinese |
|
| 4. He is endowed with literary talent. |
| tā |
yǒu |
wén |
xué |
tiān |
fèn |
。 |
| 他 |
有 |
文 |
学 |
天 |
分 |
。 |
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| 他 |
: |
he |
| 有 |
: |
has |
| 文学 |
: |
literature |
| 天分 |
: |
talent |
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