Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
文学
wénxué
Description
文学是用文字写成的艺术，比如小说、诗歌和戏剧。
Literature is an art form written with words, such as novels, poetry, and drama.
很多大学有中国文学这门课。
Many universities offer a course in Chinese literature.
Meanings
文学wénxué
literature; literary works and writing
我很喜欢中国古代文学。
I really like ancient Chinese literature.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
文 (writing/culture) + 学 (study), literally the study of writing.
- Nuance
refers to the art form; use 文章 for individual essays or articles.
Links