刀笔 dāobǐ writing of official documents Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents dāobǐ writing of official documents 刀 dāo noun knife knife; blade; single-edged sword; any tool used for cutting, slicing, or carving笔 筆 bǐ noun to write (bound form) to write; to compose; to record in writingdāobǐ pettifogger · writing tools 刀 dāo noun knife knife; blade; single-edged sword; any tool used for cutting, slicing, or carving笔 筆 bǐ noun pen writing or drawing instrument; pen; pencil; writing brush