zhuànshù

撰述

Word · Verb · Noun

write; compose; literary works

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

verb

to write; to compose (literary or scholarly works)

literary

Often used in formal or academic contexts to denote serious writing or authorship.

Tā他
bì毕
shēng生
zhì致
lì力
yú于
zhuàn撰
shù述
Zhōng中
guó国
jìn近
dài代
shǐ史
 。

He dedicated his entire life to writing about modern Chinese history.

Zhè这
wèi位
jiào教
shòu授
zhuàn撰
shù述
guò过
duō多
bù部
zhòng重
yào要
xué学
shù术
zhù著
zuò作
 。

This professor has authored many important academic works.

2.

noun

written works; compositions; literary productions

literary

Refers to the body or collection of one's written work, often used in formal contexts.

Tā他
de的
zhuàn撰
shù述
zài在
xué学
jiè界
guǎng广
shòu受
hǎo好
píng评
 。

His writings have received widespread acclaim in academic circles.

Zhè这
xiē些
lì历
shǐ史
zhuàn撰
shù述
wèi为
hòu后
rén人
liú留
xià下
le了
bǎo宝
guì贵
zī资
liào料
 。

These historical works have left precious materials for future generations.