写下 (xiě xià) — to write down, to put in writing
Definition
A resultative verb: 'write down' — combines 写 (write) with 下 (the directional indicating the writing reaches the page). Use for committing spoken thoughts or dictation to paper.
verb
to write downto put in writing
Examples
- 写下。Qǐng bǎ nǐ de xiǎng fǎ xiě xià.Please write down your thoughts.
- ，。Zhè ge běn zi tài xiǎo, wǒ xiě bú xià nà me duō nèi róng.This notebook is too small; I can't write down that much content.
- 写下。Tā zài huì yì shàng xùn sù xiě xià le měi yí gè yào diǎn.He quickly wrote down every key point at the meeting.
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