写法

寫法
xiěfǎ
noun #33,479

Meanings

  1. 1 way of writing (a character)
  2. 2 spelling
  3. 3 literary style of writing

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhège zì de xiěfǎ hé fántǐ bù yíyàng.
The way this character is written is different from the traditional form.
HSK 7-9
Tā de xiǎoshuō xiěfǎ hěn xīnyǐng.
His novel-writing style is very fresh and original.

Tips

grammar
The - (fǎ) suffix means 'way / method of doing X' and produces a huge family of nouns: 看法 (view), 想法 (idea), 做法 (practice), 说法 (statement), 用法 (usage), 写法 (way of writing). Memorize the pattern, save dozens of vocabulary lookups.

Stroke Order

xiě