writing brush; write; stroke

DEFINITIONS

  • writing brush
  • write
  • stroke
  • pen
  • pencil
  • writing brush
  • to write or compose
  • the strokes of Chinese characters
  • classifier for sums of money, deals
  • CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]

WORDS

劃檢字表 bǐ huà jiǎn zì biǎo lookup table for Chinese character based on radical and stroke count
力 bǐ lì vigor of strokes in calligraphy or drawing; vigor of style in literary composition
勝於刀文比武強 bǐ shèng yú dāo wén bǐ wǔ qiáng the pen is mightier than the sword (idiom)
友 bǐ yǒu pen pal
名 bǐ míng pen name; pseudonym
墨 bǐ mò pen and ink; words; writing
套 bǐ tào the cap of a pen, pencil or writing brush; the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread)
尖 bǐ jiān nib; pen point; the tip of a writing brush or pencil
帽 bǐ mào the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush
底下 bǐ dǐ xià ability to write
心 bǐ xīn pencil lead; refill (for a ball-point pen)
戰 bǐ zhàn written polemics
挺 bǐ tǐng (standing) very straight; straight as a ramrod; bolt upright; well-ironed; trim
替 bǐ tì (poorly paid) ghostwriter or substitute calligrapher
會 bǐ huì PEN (association of writers)
架 bǐ jià pen rack; pen-holder
桿 bǐ gǎn the shaft of a pen or writing brush; pen-holder; pen
桿子 bǐ gǎn zi pen; an effective writer
法 bǐ fǎ technique of writing; calligraphy; or drawing
畫 bǐ huà strokes of a Chinese character
畫數 bǐ huà shù stroke count (number of brushstrokes of a Chinese character)
直 bǐ zhí perfectly straight; straight as a ramrod; bolt upright
硯 bǐ yàn writing brush and ink stone
筒 bǐ tǒng pen container; brush pot
算 bǐ suàn to do a sum in writing; written calculation