How to say “drawing” in Chinese
drawing, picture
“Drawing” in Chinese is 图画, tú huà: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
图画 is read tú huà: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Outside, 囗 “frame”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “图画”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 图画. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这本书里有很多图画zhèběnshūliyǒuhěnduōtúhuàThis book has lots of pictures.
More words from the lesson “Painting and colors”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “drawing” in Chinese?
“Drawing” in Chinese is 图画, pinyin túhuà.
What does 图画 mean?
图画 (túhuà) means “drawing, picture”.
How do you write 图画?
图画 is 2 characters: 图 (tú) — picture, diagram; 画 (huà) — draw; picture. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 图画?
图画 is read túhuà. Tones: tú — second tone, huà — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“drawing” in the lesson “Painting and colors”
This word is from the topic “Art” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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