Printing in Chinese (Mandarin): 印刷 (yìnshuā)

印刷
yìnshuā
printing
- Simplified
- 印刷
- Traditional
- 印刷
- Pinyin
- yìnshuā
- Typed as
- yinshua
Use it in a sentence
印刷可以印出很多本书。
印刷可以印出很多本書。
Printing makes many copies of a book.
The characters in 印刷
印
To print, a stamp.
5 strokes
刷
To brush. 刂 (knife) is on the right.
8 strokes
印刷 is "stamp and brush": ink was brushed onto carved blocks and pressed onto paper.
More examples with 印刷
印刷让书变多了。
印刷讓書變多了。
Yìnshuā ràng shū biàn duō le.
Printing made more books.
这本书是印刷的。
這本書是印刷的。
Zhè běn shū shì yìnshuā de.
This book is printed.
How to write 印刷 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
印 5 strokes
刷 8 strokes
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