拼写

拼寫

pīnxiě

verb #8,469

Meanings

1 to spell (a word)
2 spelling

Characters

to piece together; to spell

Examples

你能拼写你的名字吗？

Nǐ néng pīnxiě nǐ de míngzì ma?

Can you spell your name?

这个单词的拼写很难。

Zhège dāncí de pīnxiě hěn nán.

The spelling of this word is difficult.

请检查一下拼写是否正确。

Qǐng jiǎnchá yīxià pīnxiě shìfǒu zhèngquè.

Please check if the spelling is correct.

Tips

usage

拼写 primarily refers to spelling in alphabetic languages (English, pinyin, etc.). For Chinese characters, you would say 写 (to write) or 书写 (to write formally), not 拼写.

Stroke Order

拼 pīn

写 xiě