Chinese edit

to write
 
idea; meaning; wish
idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
trad. (寫意)
simp. (写意)

Etymology 1 edit

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Noun edit

寫意

  1. arts freehand brushwork in traditional Chinese painting (characterized by vivid expression and bold outline rather than accurate details)

Verb edit

寫意

  1. to suggest (rather than depict in detail)

Etymology 2 edit

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Adjective edit

寫意

  1. (dialectal) comfortable; enjoyable
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