拈笔
niān​bǐ

to pick up a pen

  • created sense approved 拈笔/拈筆 · niān​bǐ · to pick up a pen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拈笔 / 拈筆

    niān​bǐ

    to pick up a pen

    to take up a pen or brush; to start writing

    nián​bǐ

    拈, 笔

    拈 (literal) → 拈 · niān · to pick up 笔 (literal) → 笔/筆 · bǐ · pen

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

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