Chinese

文章

wénzhāng
essay; composition; article (in a newspaper, magazine, on the Internet, etc.) (Classifier: 篇)
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 5

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  • characterChinese文 “original form of 紋/纹 (wén, “mark, pattern, design, tattoo, decoration”)”
  • characterChinese章 “chapter; section”

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