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虿尾
chài​wěi

scorpion tail

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 银钩虿尾 yín​gōu​chài​wěi forceful calligraphy
    Calligraphy with strokes that are powerful and sharp; originally used by the Jin Dynasty calligrapher Suo Jing to describe his own writing as having hooks as bright as silver and tails as sharp as a scorpion's sting
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