mó​xiě

to copy

  • created reference approved 摹写/摹寫 → 模写/模寫 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摹写 / 摹寫 mó​xiě

    模写 / 模寫 mó​xiě

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 摹写/摹寫 · mó​xiě · to copy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摹写 / 摹寫

    mó​xiě

    to copy

    To copy or trace over an original, especially in the context of calligraphy; a facsimile.

    摹 (literal) → 摹 · mó · to copy 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to copy

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 摹写/摹寫 · mó​xiě · to depict — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摹写 / 摹寫

    mó​xiě

    to depict

    To describe, depict, or portray someone or something in writing or art.

    摹 (literal) → 摹 · mó · to describe 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to describe

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 摹写/摹寫 · mó​xiě · [vivid description] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摹写 / 摹寫

    mó​xiě

    [vivid description]

    In rhetoric, a technique involving the vivid description of sensory perceptions to evoke a scene or atmosphere.

    摹 (literal) → 摹 · mó · to describe 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to describe

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense