How to say “stationery” in Chinese
stationery
“Stationery” in Chinese is 文具, wén jù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
文具 is read wén jù: 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
家具 — “household implements”, that is, furniture.
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 “文具”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “stationery” in Chinese?
“Stationery” in Chinese is 文具, pinyin wénjù.
What does 文具 mean?
文具 (wénjù) means “stationery”.
How do you write 文具?
文具 is 2 characters: 文 (wén) — writing, culture; 具 (jù) — tool, implement. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 文具?
文具 is read wénjù. Tones: wén — second tone, jù — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“stationery” in the lesson “Diligence, notebooks and times tables”
This word is from the topic “Studying” of HSK 6. 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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