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描写

Traditional: 描寫

miáo xiě

HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 5

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miáo xiě · miu4 se2 (Jyutping)

  1. to describe; to depict; to portray
  2. depiction; portrayal

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

描

Meaning
copy, trace, sketch; depict
Radical
扌
Strokes
11
Components
⿰扌苗
Cangjie
QTW
Four-corner
5406.0

写

Meaning
write; draw, sketch; compose
Radical
冖
Strokes
5
Components
⿱冖与
Cangjie
BYSM
Four-corner
3740.0

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