习作 Traditional form: 習作 Pinyin (reading): xízuò Definitions: (writing, drawing, calligraphy etc) to apply oneself to producing practice pieces a practice piece; an exercise Characters: 习 - to study, to practice; habit 作 - to make; to write, to compose; to act, to perform Traditional characters: 習 - to study, to practice; habit 作 - to make; to write, to compose; to act, to perform