qì​gū

to stop writing

  • created reference approved 弃觚/棄觚 → 觚 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    弃觚 / 棄觚 qì​gū

    觚 gū

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 弃觚/棄觚 · qì​gū · to stop writing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    弃觚 / 棄觚

    qì​gū

    to stop writing

    (literary) to stop writing; to abandon a career in literature or scholarship. This term refers to setting down the [[觚|觚|gu1]], which was a wooden tablet used for writing in ancient China.

    弃, 觚

    弃 (literal) → 弃/棄 · qì · to abandon 觚 (literal) → 觚 · gū · writing tablet

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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