象形文字 xiàngxíngwénzì hieroglyphics Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 象形 xiàngxíng noun pictogram One of the six methods 六书 liùshū of forming Chinese characters, consisting of characters derived from pictures of the objects they represent文字 wénzì noun writing system characters, script, or the symbols used to record a language; written language