Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
意存筆先，畫盡意在 yì cún bǐ xiān ， huà jìn yì zài
plan image before drawing; art shows inner mind
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through
Characters
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meaning; idea; thought
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to keep; to store; to deposit
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pen; pencil; the strokes of Chinese characters
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first; in advance; early
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to draw; painting; picture
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entirely; all; to the utmost
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meaning; idea; thought
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(located) at; (to be) in
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