Chinese word dictionary

编写

biānxiě · to compile

Practice word

Word information

Simplified编写

Traditional編寫

Pinyinbiānxiě

Part of speech动

HSK 3.06

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

编biān

to knit, to weave; to arrange, to compile

写xiě

to write

How to learn 编写

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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写xiě

to write

填写tiánxiě

to fill in a form; to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form)

写作xiězuò

to write; to compose; writing; written works

编biān

to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate; to make up

编辑biānjí

to edit; to compile; editor; compiler

改编gǎibiān

to adapt; to rearrange; to revise