畫
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huà · picture, painting, drawing

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Writing notes

Shape and proportion

12Total strokes

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Top-middle-bottomCharacter structure

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田Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 畫

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Example sentences

Notice where 畫 sits in each complete thought.

Nǐ shì gè hěn bàng de huà jiā, bú shì má?你是個很棒的畫家,不是嗎?

You are a good painter, aren't you?

Source: Tatoeba #900251 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ fàng qì le wǒ de jì huà.我放棄了我的計畫。

I abandoned my plans.

Source: Tatoeba #10369284 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā huà le yì fú gǒu de huà.他畫了一幅狗的畫。

He painted a picture of a dog.

Source: Tatoeba #885530 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ bù zhī dào nǐ de jì huà.我不知道你的計畫。

I didn't know about your plan.

Source: Tatoeba #941158 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā huà le qiáng shàng de nà fú huà.他畫了牆上的那幅畫。

He painted the picture which is on the wall.

Source: Tatoeba #10270486 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ de shìhào shì kàn màn huà shū.我的嗜好是看漫畫書。

My hobby is reading comics.

Source: Tatoeba #765227 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 畫 in context

  1. Say huà, then recall the core meaning: picture, painting, drawing.
  2. Write all 12 strokes while keeping the top-middle-bottom balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 畫 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.