題寫

简 题写 · 繁 題寫
Mandarin · pinyin tí xiě

Meanings

  1. to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign)
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

題
Look up this written character
寫
xiě · write; draw, sketch; compose
题
tí · forehead; title, headline; theme
写
xiě · write; draw, sketch; compose
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

2–3 · ti2 xie3

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

題寫 · find source passages ↗ · 题写 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗