What does 提笔 mean in Chinese?

提笔 (tí bǐ) means "to take up one's pen; to start to write" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 提笔?

提笔 is pronounced "tí bǐ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 提笔?

提笔 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 提笔?

提笔 is made up of the characters 提, 笔. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 提笔?

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提笔 (tí bǐ), to take up one's pen

提笔

tí bǐ

to take up one's pen; to start to write

verb

Traditional: 提筆

Characters in This Word

提笔

Definitions

(verb) to take up one's pen
to start to write

Example Sentences

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Related Words

修(xiū)· to decorate

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先鞭(xiān biān)· to take precedence

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AB制(A B zhì)· to split the bill (where the male counterpart foots the larger portion of the sum)

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一介不取(yī jiè bù qǔ)· to not even take a penny (as a bribe)

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HSK & Exam Info

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提笔