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抄写

chāoxiě

to copy out

A person copying written marks
Memory picture

Characters in this word

抄 chāo

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 少 few, little
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

写 xiě

Strokes
5
Radical
冖 — cover
Made of
冖 cover 与 and

Example phrases

  • 请抄写生词。 Qǐng chāoxiě shēngcí. Please copy the new words.
  • 他在抄写。 Tā zài chāoxiě. He is copying.
  • 抄写很认真。 Chāoxiě hěn rènzhēn. The copying is very careful.

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