写生

Traditional form:

寫生

Pinyin (reading):

xiěshēng

Definitions:

• to sketch from nature
• to do a still life drawing

Characters:

• 写 - to write; to draw, to sketch; to compose
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth

Traditional characters:

• 寫 - to write; to draw, to sketch; to compose
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth