画 (huà) — how to say "to draw" in Chinese

To draw, painting

Radicals / Keys

Field

#102 · tián · 5 strokes

Examples

他喜欢,周末常去公园风景。

He likes to draw, he often goes to the park to draw scenery on weekends.

他会

He can draw.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 画 (huà) — to draw, painting

[huà-] Hermione Granger discovers a magical canvas 🪄, where every stroke becomes real. She starts with a [一] horizontal line, sketches a [田] field, and finishes with a [凵] mystical archway. Her 画 painting glows, transforming into a doorway to a new world!

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to draw" in Chinese?

"to draw" in Chinese is 画 (huà).

What does 画 mean in English?

画 (huà) means "To draw, painting".

How is 画 pronounced?

It is pronounced huà (written as hua). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "to draw" in Chinese characters?

It is written 画.

What HSK level is 画?

画 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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