bài​bǐ

flaw

  • created sense approved 败笔/敗筆 · bài​bǐ · flaw — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    败笔 / 敗筆

    bài​bǐ

    flaw

    A faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting; a flawed passage or poor expression in a piece of writing.

    败 (literal) → 败/敗 · bài · to damage 笔 (literal) → 笔/筆 · bǐ · writing style

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  • created sense approved 败笔/敗筆 · bài​bǐ · failure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    败笔 / 敗筆

    bài​bǐ

    failure

    A failure or a part of a larger project or event that was done poorly.

    败 (literal) → 败/敗 · bài · to be defeated 笔 (literal) → 笔/筆 · bǐ · sum; touch

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  • created sense approved 败笔/敗筆 · bài​bǐ · worn-out brush — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    败笔 / 敗筆

    bài​bǐ

    worn-out brush

    (bound form) A worn-out or ruined writing brush.

    败 (literal) → 败/敗 · bài · to damage 笔 (literal) → 笔/筆 · bǐ · pen

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  • created sense approved 败笔/敗筆 · bài​bǐ · failed writer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    败笔 / 敗筆

    bài​bǐ

    failed writer

    A failed or incompetent writer; a hack writer

    败 (literal) → 败/敗 · bài · to be defeated 笔 (literal) → 笔/筆 · bǐ · to write

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