essay meaning in Chinese

English	Chinese
essay [essays] (written composition) noun [UK: e.ˈseɪ] [US: e.ˈseɪ]	作文 /zuòwén/noun 杂文 /záwén/noun 論文noun 论文 /lùnwén/noun 雜文noun
essayist [essayists] (one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions) noun [UK: ˈe.seɪɪst] [US: ˈe.ˌse.ˌɪst]	散文家 /sǎnwénjiā/noun
eight-legged essay (portion of the imperial examination) noun	八股 /bāgǔ/noun 八股文 /bāgǔwén/noun 制艺 /zhìyì/noun 制藝noun 四书文 /sìshūwén/noun 四書文noun 时文 /shíwén/noun 時文noun

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essay [essays] (written composition)
noun
[UK: e.ˈseɪ]
[US: e.ˈseɪ]

essayist [essayists] (one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions)
noun
[UK: ˈe.seɪɪst]
[US: ˈe.ˌse.ˌɪst]

eight-legged essay (portion of the imperial examination)
noun

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