作画

作畫

zuòhuà

verb #17,477

Meanings

1 to draw
2 to paint
3 to create artwork

Characters

painting; to draw

Examples

HSK 3

这位画家每天早上作画。

Zhè wèi huàjiā měitiān zǎoshang zuòhuà.

This artist paints every morning.

HSK 6

他喜欢在户外作画。

Tā xǐhuan zài hùwài zuòhuà.

He likes to paint outdoors.

Tips

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作画 is more literary or formal than 画画. Use 画画 in casual conversation and 作画 when discussing art more seriously.

Stroke Order

作 zuò

画 huà