写[xiě]

动

1. write

♦ ~封信 write a letter

♦ ~ 得一手好字 have good handwriting; write a good hand

♦ 这支笔不好~。 This pen doesn't write well.

2. compose; write (as an author, reporter, etc.)

♦ ~小说 write a novel

♦ ~诗 compose a poem

♦ ~日记 make an entry in one's diary; keep a diary

3. describe; depict

♦ ~景 describe the scenery

♦ ~人物的心理活动 depict the characters’ mental activities

♦ 这个人物叫他~活了。 His portrayal of the character is vivid and true to life.

4. paint; draw

♦ 写生