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砚耕
yàn​gēng

to live by writing

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 砚 硯 yàn
    inkstone
    (bound form) inkstone; a stone slab used for grinding ink, such as in 砚台 yàn​tai
  2. 耕 gēng
    to work in a field
    to engage in a specific profession or intellectual pursuit, often used metaphorically for teaching or writing