刀筆 dāo bǐ

writing up of official or judicial documents; pettifoggery

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. writing up of official or judicial documents
  2. 2. pettifoggery

Characters

Character Meaning
knife; blade; classifier for knife cuts or stabs
pen; pencil; the strokes of Chinese characters