shū​kōng

to trace characters in the air

  • created reference approved 书空/書空 → 空仿 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    书空 / 書空 shū​kōng

    空仿 kōng​fǎng

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 书空/書空 · shū​kōng · to trace characters in the air — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    书空 / 書空

    shū​kōng

    to trace characters in the air

    To write or practice calligraphy by using a finger to trace character shapes in the air or on a palm; also called [[空仿|空仿|kong1 fang3]].

    书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · to write 空 (literal) → 空 · kōng · sky

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  • created sense approved 书空/書空 · shū​kōng · wild geese flying in formation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    书空 / 書空

    shū​kōng

    wild geese flying in formation

    (literary) Wild geese flying in a line or formation resembling written characters.

    书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · to write 空 (literal) → 空 · kōng · sky

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