Meaning of 笔债
笔债 means a promised but undelivered piece of writing, calligraphy, or painting. Pronounced bǐ zhài.
- a promised but undelivered piece of writing, calligraphy, or painting
Definitions & Examples
Lǎo老
huà画
jiā家
xiào笑
chēng称
zì自
jǐ己
hái还
yǒu有
hǎo好
jǐ几
bǐ笔
zhài债
yào要
huán还
。
The old painter said with a smile that he still had several 'painting debts' to repay.
Zhè这
piān篇
xù序
yán言
shì是
duō多
nián年
qián前
xǔ许
xià下
de的
bǐ笔
zhài债
，
jīn今
tiān天
zhōng终
yú于
wán完
chéng成
le了
。
This preface was a 'writing debt' promised many years ago; it is finally completed today.
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
háo豪
shuǎng爽
，
cóng从
bù不
tuō拖
qiàn欠
péng朋
you友
de的
bǐ笔
zhài债
。
He is a generous person and never delays his friends' 'literary debts'.
Measure Words
笔/ bǐ
Primary
份/ fèn
个/ gè