持橐簪筆 chí tuó zān bǐ

to serve as a counselor (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to serve as a counselor (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
持 chí HSK 4
to hold; to maintain; to persevere
橐 tuó
sack; tube open at both ends; (onom.) footsteps
簪 zān
hairpin; old variant of 簪zān
筆 bǐ
pen; pencil; the strokes of Chinese characters