gǎn
zi

common
noun

Meaning of 笔杆子

笔杆子 means the shaft or handle of a pen or writing brush; writing ability; skill with the pen; way with words. Pronounced bǐ gǎn zi.

  • the shaft or handle of a pen or writing brush
  • writing ability; skill with the pen; way with words
  • skilled writer; wordsmith; literary talent

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhī
gāng
de
gǎn
zi
shì
jīn
shǔ
zuò
de
 

The shaft of this fountain pen is made of metal.

Máo
de
gǎn
zi
tōng
cháng
shì
zhú
zi
huò
tou
 

The handle of a writing brush is usually made of bamboo or wood.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zhī
/ wèi