write; compose; author
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to write; to compose; to author (literary)
literaryUsed in formal or literary contexts, typically referring to the creation of scholarly, historical, or serious literary works.
Tā他
huā花
fèi费
shí十
nián年
shí时
jiān间
zhuàn撰
zhù著
zhè这
bù部
lì历
shǐ史
jù巨
zhù著
。
He spent ten years writing this monumental historical work.
Zhè这
wèi位
jiào教
shòu授
zhèng正
zài在
zhuàn撰
zhù著
Zhōng中
guó国
tōng通
shǐ史
。
This professor is currently authoring a general history of China.
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Tā他
zhuàn撰
zhù著
pō颇
fēng丰
，
zài在
xué学
shù术
jiè界
xiǎng享
yǒu有
shèng盛
yù誉
。
He has authored numerous works and enjoys a high reputation in academic circles.