English–Chinese
“text” in Chinese
How to say “text” in Chinese
“Text” in Chinese is 文字 (wén zì).
A visible form of language, ranging from one written character to a connected message.
Example sentences with 文字
合同上的文字需要修改。hé tóng shàng de wén zì xū yào xiū gǎi
The text in the contract needs to be revised.
Tips for using 文字
- English speakers often hear "writing" as an activity or skill, but this Chinese noun usually points to language in visible form, including what appears on a page or screen.
Other Chinese words for “text”
请把书里的课文读一遍。qǐng bǎ shū lǐ de kè wén dú yí biàn
Please read the text in the book once.
这段文听起来很正式。zhè duàn wén tīng qǐ lái hěn zhèng shì
This text sounds very formal.
会议取消了,我会发短信告诉大家。huì yì qǔ xiāo le wǒ huì fā duǎn xìn gào sù dà jiā
The meeting has been canceled, so I will text everyone to let them know.


