to write

= + : Marie Curie (xi) finds the sleepy black horse (与) sleeping during a party in the elevator (e3). As it is the custom, she writes (与) on the sleepy black horse's body with a white felt-tip pen. She also decorates his head with a cooking top (冖).

寫 character breakdown

"roof" radical (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc, referred to as 寶蓋|宝盖[bao3 gai4]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: the strokes of this character look like a graduation cap (宀).

Marilyn Monroe (mi-) wants to cook in the anthill's kitchen (an2) but she's afraid of the ants. That's why she builds a bunker: she uses a saucepan lid (冖) as the base, constructs pillars out of petals (丶) and uses a graduation cap (宀) as the roof.
shoe / slipper

Characters with 寫 as component

to flow out swiftly / to flood / a torrent / diarrhea / laxative

= + : Marie Curie (xi) has to constantly use the elevator's bathroom (e4) because she suffers from extreme diarrhea (泻). Next to her is a huge water bottle (氵) with the label featuring the hand-written (写) prescription her doctor wrote (写) for her.

Words with 寫

to write a letter
to write / to compose / writing / written works
to write characters
portrait / to describe sth accurately
style of writing (literary style) / way of writing a character / spelling
realism / realistic portrayal / realistic / true to life
comfortable / enjoyable / relaxed
to suggest (rather than depict in detail) / freehand style of Chinese painting, characterized by bold strokes rather than accurate details
to sketch from nature / to do a still life drawing
freehand drawing or painting in traditional Chinese style
to finish writing
photobook (loanword from Japanese), generally sexy portraits of an actress or model
person who writes articles - newspapers, magazines, blogs (informal) / scribe / copyist / a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy
writing tablet / clipboard
to hard code (computing)

Sentences with 寫

寫 currently does not appear in any sentence.