Reading & Writing
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- 写xiěto writeHSK 1
- 书shūbookHSK 1
- 读dúto read; to attend (school); to pronounceHSK 1
- 记录jì lùto record; record (written account); record (sports etc)HSK 5
- 记jìto remember; to memorize; to record; to write downHSK 3
- 文件wén jiàndocument; fileHSK 4
- 字zìcharacter (Chinese character); wordHSK 1
- 签qiānto sign (one's name on a document); to sign (a contract, agreement, etc.)HSK 5
- 签qiānto sign (one's name); to write brief comments on a documentHSK 7-9
- 背bèito memorize, to recite from memory; to turn one's back (to); to hide (something) from, to keep secret fromHSK 4
- 编biānto weave, to plait (e.g., hair, baskets); to edit, to compile, to compose (e.g., a book, a textbook); to fabricate, to make up (e.g., a story, an excuse)HSK 6
- 卷juàn(noun) scroll; volume; book (in a series); (noun) examination paper; (classifier) for scrolls, books, paintings: volume, scrollHSK 6
- 卷juàn(noun) book volume; exam paper; roll or scroll; (classifier) for volumes, rolls, or bundlesHSK 6
- 念niànto read aloud; to recite; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to miss (someone); to think ofHSK 5
- 签名qiān míng(verb) to sign (one's name), to autograph; (noun) signature, autographHSK 5
- 文章wén zhāngarticle, essay, literary work; hidden meaning (in a figurative sense, e.g., 话里有文章)HSK 4
- 提要tí yàosummary; abstractHSK 7-9
- 载zǎito record, to write down; to publish (in a newspaper, magazine, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 版bǎn(noun) edition, version (of a book, software, etc.); (noun) page, section (of a newspaper or magazine); (classifier) for editions, versions, or pages/sections of a publicationHSK 6
- 填tiánto fill (a hole, container, etc.); to fill in (a form, document)HSK 5
- 电子书diàn zǐ shūe-book, electronic bookHSK 3
- 校jiàoto proofread, to check, to collate (bound form, used in compounds)HSK 7-9
- 封面fēng miàncover (of a book, magazine, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 日记rì jìdiaryHSK 4
- 编辑biān jí(verb) to edit, to compile; (noun) editor, compilerHSK 6
- 签字qiān zì(verb) to sign (one's name); (noun) signatureHSK 5
- 读书dú shūto read (a book); to study; to attend schoolHSK 1
- 出版chū bǎnto publishHSK 5
- 写信xiě xìnto write a letterHSK 7-9
- 条子tiáo zistrip of paper; (informal) a brief written note or memo; (colloquial) gold barHSK 7-9
- 纸条zhǐ tiáopaper strip, slip of paperHSK 7-9
- 写作xiě zuòto write (literary works, compositions); to composeHSK 5
- 版本bǎn běnversion; editionHSK 6
- 阅读yuè dúto read (books, texts, articles)HSK 4
- 文字wén zìwritten characters; script; writing (the symbols of a writing system); literary style; wording; phraseology (how language is used in writing)HSK 4
- 手册shǒu cèmanual, handbookHSK 7-9
- 引用yǐn yòngto quote, to cite; (computing) to referenceHSK 7-9
- 笔记bǐ jìnotes (written record)HSK 3
- 读者dú zhěreaderHSK 4
- 抄chāoto copy, to transcribe; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to take a shortcutHSK 6
- 默mòsilent; tacit; to write from memoryHSK 7-9
- 日志rì zhìlog, journal, diaryHSK 7-9
- 笔迹bǐ jìhandwritingHSK 7-9
- 目录mù lùtable of contents (of a book or document); catalog; list (of products, items, etc.); directory (on a computer)HSK 6
- 书面shū miànin writing; writtenHSK 6
- 稿gǎo(noun) draft, manuscript, scriptHSK 7-9
- 指南zhǐ nánguidebook; guide (a book or document that provides guidance)HSK 7-9
- 墨mòink stick (solid ink for calligraphy); Chinese ink (after grinding; ink used in writing and painting)HSK 7-9
- 文书wén shūofficial document; written correspondence; clerk; secretary (in an official or clerical capacity)HSK 7-9
- 记载jì zǎito record, to write downHSK 5
- 标题biāo títitle, heading, headlineHSK 5
- 缩写suō xiěto abridge, to shorten (a text or work)HSK 7-9
- 本书běn shūthis book (formal/literary pronoun)HSK 7-9
- 墨水mò shuǐink; (figurative) learning, knowledgeHSK 7-9
- 备忘录bèi wàng lùmemorandum; memo; a notebook or document used for remindersHSK 7-9
- 字条zì tiáobrief note (handwritten)HSK 7-9
- 手稿shǒu gǎomanuscript (handwritten original document)HSK 7-9
- 浏览liú lǎnto browse, to skim overHSK 5
- 字典zì diǎndictionary (especially a Chinese character dictionary)HSK 3
- 簿bùbook, register (bound form, used in compound words)HSK 7-9