散文

散文 sǎnwén in a sentence

Prose

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 3 sentences

散文 (sǎnwén) means Prose. Below are 3 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

他喜欢读 散文 。

Tā xǐhuan dú sǎnwén.

He likes reading essays.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 散文

这篇 散文 写得非常优美。

Zhè piān sǎnwén xiě de fēicháng yōuměi.

This essay is written most beautifully.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 散文

这篇作品的体裁是 散文 。

Zhè piān zuòpǐn de tǐcái shì sǎnwén.

The genre of this piece is the essay.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 体裁

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How is 散文 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 散文 (sǎnwén, "Prose"), 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 散文 an HSK word?

Yes — 散文 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 散文?

The dictionary page for 散文 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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