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CHINESE WORD

wén xiàn

文献

data

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
wen2 xian4
English meanings
document, bibliography, data related to a country's history, bibliographic, literature, data, data/documents related to a country's history/culture/etc., documents related to a country's culture, documents related to a country's history, culture, etc.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chá查yuè阅wénxiàn文献。

    Consult the literature.

  2. 02

    lìshǐ历史wénxiàn文献。

    Historical documents.

  3. 03

    zīliào资料xiáng详shí实。

    Solid sources.

  4. 04

    yánjǐn严谨kěkào可靠。

    Rigorous.

  5. 05

    yǒu有jù据kě可chá查。

    Verifiable.

  6. 06

    xué学yǒusuǒ有所huò获。

    Learned a lot.

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