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how to write wen(character) in chinese

pinyinwén
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eanglish meaningcharacter; script; writing; language; tattoo; cover up; paint over; civil; civilian; gentle; elegant

  Stroke order of the Chinese character "文" (wen)

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Basic explanations

n. (字) character; script; writing:

1.  甲骨
inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells;

2.  钟鼎
inscriptions on ancient bronze objects;

3.  《说解字》
An Analytical Dictionary of Characters

n. (文字) language:

1.  
Chinese;

2.  
the English language

n. (文章) literary composition; writing:

1.  
composition;

2.  
prose;

3.  
verse; literary composition in rhyme;

4.  并茂
excellent in both content and language

n. (文言) literary language:

1.  半白
half literary and half vernacular

n. (指社会发展到较高阶段表现出来的状态) civilization; culture

1.  

n. (旧指礼仪) formal ritual:

1.  
a mere formality;

2.  缛节
unnecessary and overelaborate formalities; red tape

n. (自然界的某些现象) certain natural phenomena:

1.  
hydrology;

2.  
astronomy

n. (姓氏) a surname:

1.  天祥
Wen Tianxiang

v. (古时称在身上、脸上刺画花纹或字) tattoo:

1.  了双颊
have a design tattooed on one's cheeks

v. (掩饰) cover up; paint over:

1.  
conceal faults

adj. (非军事的) civil; civilian:

1.  
civil official

adj. (柔和; 不猛烈) gentle; elegant; refined; cultured:

1.  
refined; gentle

(用于旧时的铜钱):

1.  
one cash;

2.  不名
penniless;

3.  不值
not worth a farthing