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楔形文字 (xiē xíng wén zì): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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楔形文字 (xiē xíng wén zì): Cuneiform script — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

楔形文字 consists of 4 characters.

wedge; gatepost; foreword

form, shape, appearance

writing, script, literature, culture

(Chinese) character

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Pinyinxiē xíng wén zì

Meaningcuneiform script

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Example Sentences with 楔形文字

Xiē楔

xíng形

wén文

zì字

shì是

gǔ古

dài代

Měi美

suǒ索

bù不

dá达

mǐ米

yà亚

de的

wén文

zì字

。

Cuneiform script is the writing of ancient Mesopotamia.

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 楔形文字.

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木楔mùxiē
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Words with 形

外形wài xíngHSK 5
形势xíng shìHSK 5
形容xíng róngHSK 5
形式xíng shìHSK 5
形成xíng chéngHSK 5
形状xíng zhuàngHSK 5
形象xíng xiàngHSK 5
地形dì xíngHSK 6

Words with 文

中文zhōng wénHSK 3
文化wén huàHSK 3
课文kè wénHSK 3
文章wén zhāngHSK 4
作文zuò wénHSK 5
文件wén jiànHSK 5
文具wén jùHSK 5
文字

Words with 字

名字míng ziHSK 1
汉字hàn zìHSK 1
字典zì diǎnHSK 3
数字shù zìHSK 4
十字路口shí zì lù kǒuHSK 4
字幕zì mùHSK 5
字母zì mǔHSK 5
文字

wén zì

HSK 5

wén zì

HSK 5