English–Chinese
“formal written language” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshū miàn yǔ
Example
正式的邀请通常用书面语写成。zhèng shì de yāo qǐng tōng cháng yòng shū miàn yǔ xiě chéng
Formal invitations are usually written in formal language.
How to say “formal written language” in Chinese
“Formal written language” in Chinese is 书面语 (shū miàn yǔ).
A polished, standard register built for documents and official communication.
Example sentences with 书面语
写邮件时，正式的内容最好用书面语。xiě yóu jiàn shí zhèng shì de nèi róng zuì hǎo yòng shū miàn yǔ
When writing emails, it is best to use formal written language for formal content.
Tips for using 书面语
- A phrase that sounds natural in a notice may sound stiff in a chat, where shorter conversational wording is usually preferred.