COPY 抄寫
IMITATE something so as to PRODUCE something BASICALLY RESEMBLING.
Old Chinese Criteria
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
Modern Chinese Criteria
Words (9 items)
寫 xiě OC: sqaʔ MC: sɣɛ 2 Attributions
The general (but rare) word for producing a copy of something written or sculpted etc, is xiě 寫 (ant.* 著 "compose" and zuò 作 "make").
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcopy, write a clean copy of; make a physical copy of
襲 xí OC: zɯb MC: zip 1 Attribution
Xí 襲 (ant.* zuò 作 "create") refers to unauthorised or unacknowledged copying, but this usage is mostly post-Buddhist.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpost-Bhuddhist TANG: quote without acknowledgement
寫為 xiě wéi OC: sqaʔ ɢʷal MC: sɣɛ ɦiɛ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNmake a copy of
徼 jiāo OC: kleew MC: keu 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- nagentimitator
臨 lín OC: b-rɯm MC: lim 0 Attributions
NB: Lín 臨 "make a close copy of a painting" is post-Han (TANG).
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpost-Han, TANG: make a non-mechanical copy of, imitate (a painting)
鈔 chāo OC: smʰreew MC: ʈʂhɣɛu 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpost-Han JIN: copy (also written chāo 鈔)
鈔 chāo OC: smʰreew MC: ʈʂhɣɛu 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcopy
摹 mó OC: maa MC: muo̝ 0 Attributions
Mó 摹 (ant.* shū 書 "produce calligraphy") refers to making a mechanical copy of a piece of calligraphy from Han times onwards.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNmake a mechanical copy of by tracing on thin transparent paper
繕 shàn MC: dzyenH OC: ɡjens 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcopyCH