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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhuàn

撰

撰

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write; compose

Numbered pinyin
zhuan4
English meanings
to write; to compose; to compile

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他zhuànxiě撰写le了zhè这piān篇wénzhāng文章。

    He wrote this article.

  2. 02

    tā她wèi为bàozhǐ报纸zhuàn撰wén文。

    She writes articles for the newspaper.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 撰写
  • 撰文
  • 编撰
  • 撰著