cuneiform in Chinese
cuneiform in Chinese is 楔形文字.
cuneiform in Chinese
楔形文字
Pronounced: xiē xíng wén zì
An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clayen tablets.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "cuneiform" in Chinese?
"cuneiform" in Chinese is 楔形文字.
How do you pronounce 楔形文字?
"cuneiform" in Chinese is 楔形文字, pronounced "xiē xíng wén zì".
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.