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Pinyin: wén
English Definition: language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67; language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67
Chinese Definition:
①事物错综所造成的纹理或形象：灿若文锦。
②刺画花纹：文身。
③记录语言的符号：文字。文盲。以文害辞。
④用文字记下来以及与之有关的：文凭。文艺。文体。文典。文苑。文献(指有历史价值和参考价值的图书资料)。文采(ａ．文辞、文艺方面的才华；b．错杂艳丽的色彩)。
⑤人类劳动成果的总结：文化。文物。
⑥自然界的某些现象：天文。水文。
⑦旧时指礼节仪式：虚文。繁文缛节(过多的礼节仪式)。
⑧文华辞采，与“质”、“情”相对：文质彬彬。
⑨温和：文火。文静。文雅。
⑩指非军事的：文职。文治武功(指礼乐教化和军事功绩)。
⑾指以古汉语为基础的书面语：文言。文白间杂。
⑿专指社会科学：文科。
⒀掩饰：文过饰非。
⒁量词，指旧时小铜钱：一文不名。
⒂姓氏。
Antonyms: 白 武
Total strokes: 4; Radical: 文
Pictographic: A tattooed chest, representing writing
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 亠 [ tóu ] lid, cover; head
    • 乂 [ yì ] to govern; to control; to nurture
Similar Characters: 叉 义 攵
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Example Words
文化 wén huà culture; civilization; cultural; Classifiers: 个
文学 wén xué literature; Classifiers: 种
文艺 wén yì literature and art
文章 wén zhāng article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; Classifiers: 篇
文明 wén míng civilized; civilization; culture; Classifiers: 个
More: 文* | *文 | *文*
Example Sentences
1
wǒ huì
我会
shuō
说
zhōng wén
中文
I can speak Chinese
2
wǒ
我
xué
学
guò
过
yīng wén
英文
。
I have studied English before.
3
tā
她
huì
会
shuō
说
zhōng wén
中文
。
She can speak Chinese.
4
wǒ
我
néng tīng dǒng
能听懂
zhōng wén
中文
。
I can understand Chinese.
5
tā
他
zhèng zài
正在
xué xí
学习
zhōng wén
中文
。
He is learning Chinese.
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