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作文 (zuò wén): composition; to write a composition

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4verb, noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: composition; to write a composition
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb, noun
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

to write an essay
composition (student essay)
to write an essay or composition
a composition or essay (especially a student's written work)

Chinese explanation

写文章，多指学生练习写作
也指写出来的文章，通常指学生写的短文或考试中的写作题。作为动词时，表示练习写文章这个过程
作为名词时，指写成的文章本身。

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Character breakdown

to do

HSK 7

language

Example sentences

The teacher asked us to write a composition.

His composition is well written.

The essay topic on this exam is very difficult.

I practice writing compositions every day.

He handed the composition to the teacher.

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