希伯来文 (xī bǎi) — Hebrew script / writing system; Hebrew language (written form)

Definition

Refers to the Hebrew language and its writing system, as seen in ancient documents and modern study. 文 here stresses the written/script side, often paired with 文献 ('documents') or 词典 ('dictionary').

noun
Hebrew script / writing systemHebrew language (written form)

Examples

  • 希伯来文
    Tā zhèng zài xué xí xī bǎi.
    He is studying Hebrew.
  • 希伯来文
    Zhè běn xī bǎi cí diǎn hěn yǒu yòng.
    This Hebrew dictionary is very useful.
  • 希伯来文
    Gǔ dài xī bǎi wén xiàn jì zǎi le xǔ duō lì shǐ shì jiàn.
    Ancient Hebrew documents recorded many historical events.

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