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叙事文 Pronunciation and Pinyin

叙事文 Usage and Examples

narrative essay

narrative

新闻是一种典型的叙事文,理应纳入叙事学的研究范畴。

News is a kind of typical narration, and it should be included in the category of narratology.

我在刚过去的这个学季在芝加哥大学给一个班的学生教非小说叙事文写作。

I just taught a class at the University of Chicago in nonfiction narrative writing this past quarter.

The characters in 叙事文

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
叙
xù9narrate, recount, chat
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking
文
wén4written language and culture

More words starting with 叙

  • xù叙shì事narration, narrative
  • xù叙shì事shóu手fǎ法Narrative technique, Narrative method
  • xù叙shì事fāng方shì式narrative style, mode of narration
  • xù叙shì事shī诗narrative poem, epic poem
  • xù叙shì事fēng风gé格narrative style, storytelling style
  • xù叙qīn亲Discuss kinship, Talk about relatives
  • xù叙bié别have a farewell talk
  • xù叙gōng功recount merits, enumerate achievements
  • xù叙xu叙jiù旧catch up, reminisce
  • xù叙xù叙huà话have a chat, talk things over
  • xù叙jiǎng奖Awarding, Commending and rewarding
  • xù叙qíng情lyricism, lyrical expression

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Questions about 叙事文

What does 叙事文 mean in Chinese?

叙事文 (xù shì wén) means “narrative essay, narrative”.

How do you pronounce 叙事文?

叙事文 is pronounced xù shì wén in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “narrative essay” in Chinese?

“narrative essay” is 叙事文 (xù shì wén) in Chinese.

How is 叙事文 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 叙事文, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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