bǐ​gǎn

pen shaft

笔杆 筆桿 bǐ​gǎn
pen shaft
The shaft or barrel of a pen or writing brush
writing ability
A person's writing ability or the pen used as a tool for writing (metonymy), often used in the phrase 摇笔杆 yáo​bǐ​gǎn
writer
A person who is skilled at writing; a wordsmith

Frequency

Written text
0.378 per million

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Variant of

Erhua variant of

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)