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秉笔

bǐng bǐ

2-character word Traditional 秉筆

What 秉笔 means

1. to hold the pen
2. to do the actual writing

The characters in 秉笔

• 秉bǐngto grasp; to hold; to maintain
• 笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc); brushstroke…

Words starting with 秉笔

• 秉笔直书bǐng bǐ zhí shūto record faithfully

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