字畫

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See also: 字画

Chinese

letter; symbol; character
letter; symbol; character; word
 
 draw; picture; painting
trad. (字畫) 字 畫
simp. (字画) 字 画

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

字畫

  1. calligraphy and painting
  2. strokes of a Chinese character
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 筆畫 (“stroke (of a Chinese character)”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 筆畫, 字畫
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 筆畫兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 筆畫兒
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 筆畫兒
Wanrong 筆畫
Cantonese Hong Kong 筆畫
Huizhou Jixi 筆畫
Northern Min Jian'ou 筆畫
Southern Min Xiamen 字劃, 筆劃
Quanzhou 字劃, 筆劃
Zhangzhou 筆劃
Tainan 字劃 GT
Wu Shanghai 筆劃
Suzhou 筆劃
Ningbo 筆劃
Jinhua 筆劃

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 字畫 – see 字劃 (“strokes of a Chinese character”).
(This term is a variant form of 字劃).
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