文 wén
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 文 — culture, literature, writing
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
文档
wéndàng
document
Characters in this word
档 dàng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 请把会议纪要整理成正式文档。 Qǐng bǎ huìyì jìyào zhěnglǐ chéng zhèngshì wéndàng. Please organise the meeting minutes into a formal document.
- 我把文档发到你的邮箱了，请查收。 Wǒ bǎ wéndàng fā dào nǐ de yóuxiāng le, qǐng cháshōu. I have sent the document to your mailbox, please check it.
- 这个文档太大了，打开要等很久。 Zhège wéndàng tài dà le, dǎkāi yào děng hěn jiǔ. This document is too big and takes a long time to open.
Related words
- 课文 kèwén text (of a lesson)
- 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese (language)
- 英文 Yīngwén written English
- 作文 zuòwén composition
- 外文 wàiwén foreign language; foreign writing
- 文化 wénhuà culture
- 文件 wénjiàn document; file
- 文明 wénmíng civilized
- 文学 wénxué literature
- 文章 wénzhāng article; essay
- 文字 wénzì written language
- 论文 lùnwén paper; thesis