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writing brush

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

mao2bi3 • máobǐ

Meaning


Primary

writing brush

Alternatives

brush, brush pen

Mnemonic


A 笔 pen with extra soft 毛 fur at the end is actually just a 毛笔 writing brush.

Usage


我 喜欢 用 毛笔 写 的 字。

I like characters written with a writing brush.

我 用 毛笔 写 字。

I write characters with a writing brush.

这 支 毛笔 很 好用。

This writing brush is easy to use.