文字

文字 wénzì in a sentence

Character (writing - sript)

Full dictionary entry HSK 5 5 sentences

文字 (wénzì) means Character (writing - sript). Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这段 文字 很难懂。

Zhè duàn wénzì hěn nán dǒng.

This passage of text is hard to understand.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 文字

汉字是一种古老的 文字 。

Hànzì shì yì zhǒng gǔlǎo de wénzì.

Chinese characters are an ancient script.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 文字

这部电影有中 文字 幕。

Zhè bù diànyǐng yǒu Zhōngwén zìmù.

This film has Chinese subtitles.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 字幕

他的 文字 朴实而有力。

Tā de wénzì pǔshí ér yǒulì.

His writing is plain but powerful.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 朴实

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From the travel phrasebook

可以发 文字 吗?

Kěyǐ fā wénzì ma?

Could you send that as text?

Travel phrasebook · WeChat and staying in touch

Questions about 文字

How is 文字 used in a sentence?

This page shows 5 sentences using 文字 (wénzì, "Character (writing - sript)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 文字 an HSK word?

Yes — 文字 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 文字?

The dictionary page for 文字 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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