行文

Chinese

		to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (行文)		行	文

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xíngwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hang⁴ man⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hêng-bûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xíngwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: síngwún
    • Wade–Giles: hsing²-wên²
    • Yale: syíng-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyngwen
    • Palladius: синвэнь (sinvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hang⁴ man⁴
    • Yale: hàhng màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hang⁴ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: heng⁴ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ²¹ mɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: hîng-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hengbuun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪŋ¹³⁻²² bun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪŋ²³⁻³³ bun²³/

Verb

行文

1. to write; to compose; to put pen to paper
2. to send an official document (of a government office)

Synonyms

• (to write):

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• 作文 (zuòwén) (to write an essay or composition)
• 執筆 / 执笔 (zhíbǐ)
• 寫作 / 写作 (xiězuò)
• 寫字 / 写字 (xiězì)
• 屬文 / 属文 (zhǔwén) (literary, to compose prose)
• 提筆 / 提笔 (tíbǐ)
• 援筆 / 援笔 (yuánbǐ) (literary)
• 撰 (zhuàn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 撰寫 (zhuànxiě)
• 撰著 (zhuànzhù) (to write a book)
• 撰述 (zhuànshù) (formal)
• 書寫 / 书写 (shūxiě)
• 筆耕 / 笔耕 (bǐgēng) (literary)
• 綴文 / 缀文 (zhuìwén) (literary, to write a composition)
• 編寫 / 编写 (biānxiě)
• 著作 / 着作 (zhùzuò)
• 著述 / 着述 (zhùshù)
• 行筆 / 行笔 (xíngbǐ) (literary, to write an essay or composition)
• 製作 / 制作 (zhìzuò)
• 譔文 / 撰文 (zhuànwén) (to write an article)

 

Noun

行文

1. style or manner of writing

   行文很流暢。／行文很流畅。  ―  Xíngwén hěn liúchàng.  ―  The writing flows very well.