毛笔(máo bǐ): writing brush
writing brush
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- máo bǐ
- Meaning
- writing brush
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- 毛筆
Appears in lessons
毛笔 is taught in these textbook lessons.
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 毛笔 — tap one to open its word page.
máo毛jīn巾
HSK 4towel
yī一máo毛bù不bá拔
HSK 7-9(lit.) unwilling to spare a single hair (idiom)
chū出máo毛bìng病
HSK 7-9a problem appears
bù不máo毛zhī之dì地
(idiom) barren land; desert
jiǔ九niú牛yī一máo毛
(lit.) one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
wǔ五máo毛
fifty cents (0.5 RMB)
wǔ五máo毛dǎng党
fifty cents party (person supposed to relay government propaganda on Internet sites)
qiān千lǐ里é鹅máo毛
goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it
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