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Character

描 miáo

HSK 4Character

to depict

Radical
扌
Strokes
11
Structure
Left–right
Parts
扌 苗
Traditional
描
Frequency
#1382 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

miáo

miao2
  1. to depict CC-CEDICT
  2. to trace (a drawing) CC-CEDICT
  3. to copy CC-CEDICT
  4. to touch up CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 描

Draw “描” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 她在纸上描了一只小猫。

    tā zài zhǐ shàng miáo le yì zhī xiǎo māo

    She drew a little cat on the paper.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 老师教我们描红。

    lǎo shī jiāo wǒ men miáo hóng

    The teacher teaches us to trace characters.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请你描一下这个花的样子。

    qǐng nǐ miáo yí xià zhè ge huā de yàng zi

    Please draw what this flower looks like.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 描

See all 24 →
描写miáo xiěto describe what a person, place, or thing is like, often in writingWordHSK 4描述miáo shùto say what a person or thing is likeWordHSK 4描绘miáo huìto describe or show what something is like, using wordsWordHSK 7–9描图miáo túto traceWord描摹miáo móto trace overWord描画miáo huàto drawWord描红miáo hóngto trace over red characters (as a method of learning to write)Word描金miáo jīnto outline in goldWord扫描sǎo miáoto make a computer copy of a paper or photo with a machineWordHSK 7–9素描sù miáoa simple picture made with a pencilWordHSK 7–9回描huí miáoflyback (of electron beam in cathode ray tube)Word白描bái miáoline drawing in traditional ink-and-brush styleWord

Same radical 扌

All characters with 扌 →
把bǎ打dǎ拉lā接jiē提tí报bào指zhǐ持chí舉jǔ才cái找zhǎo据jù
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