"笔" meaning in Chinese

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Forms: For pronunciation and definitions of 笔 – see 筆 . . Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China [canonical], and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong [canonical], and Taiwan. [canonical], pen [romanization]
Etymology: Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 竹 (“bamboo”) + 毛 (“hair”) Traditional Chinese brushes were made of bamboo and hair. Etymology templates: {{m|zh|會意|tr=-}} 會意/会意, {{categorize|zh|Han ideogrammic compounds}}, {{liushu|ic|adj=|nocap=|pron=}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意), {{m|zh|竹//||bamboo|tr=-}} 竹 (“bamboo”), {{m|zh|毛//||hair|tr=-}} 毛 (“hair”), {{Han compound|竹|毛|ls=ic|t1=bamboo|t2=hair}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 竹 (“bamboo”) + 毛 (“hair”)
  1. Tags: Macau, Malaysia, no-gloss

Download JSON data for 笔 meaning in Chinese (3.1kB)

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