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文章

wénzhāng

article

How common it is

文章 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say wénzhāng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

文章表示写成的文字内容。

wén zhāng biǎo shì xiě chéng de wén zì nèi róng。

Article means written text content.

Context note

文章常用于阅读、作文和新闻。

wén zhāng cháng yòng yú yuè dú 、 zuò wén hé xīn wén。

Articles often appear in reading, composition, and news.

5 examples

这篇文章很好。
zhè piān wén zhāng hěn hǎo。
This article is good.
我在读文章。
wǒ zài dú wén zhāng。
I am reading an article.
老师让我们写文章。
lǎo shī ràng wǒ men xiě wén zhāng。
The teacher asked us to write an article.
文章很长。
wén zhāng hěn cháng。
The article is long.
他写了一篇文章。
tā xiě le yì piān wén zhāng。
He wrote an article.

5 mini stories

这篇文章讲的是家乡。
zhè piān wén zhāng jiǎng de shì jiā xiāng。
This article is about hometown.
老师让我把文章读一遍。
lǎo shī ràng wǒ bǎ wén zhāng dú yí biàn。
The teacher asked me to read the article once.
他喜欢在周末写文章。
tā xǐ huan zài zhōu mò xiě wén zhāng。
He likes writing articles on weekends.
文章里的词不难。
wén zhāng lǐ de cí bù nán。
The words in the article are not hard.
我把文章中的重点记下来了。
wǒ bǎ wén zhāng zhōng de zhòng diǎn jì xià lái le。
I wrote down the key points in the article.

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