shǒu

common
idiom

Meaning of 大手笔

大手笔 means great literary work; masterpiece of writing; master writer; great author. Pronounced dà shǒu bǐ.

  • great literary work; masterpiece of writing
  • master writer; great author
  • grand plan; large-scale project; bold move

Definitions & Examples

 
Hóng
lóu
mèng
 
shì
Zhōng
guó
wén
xué
shǐ
shàng
de
shǒu
 

"Dream of the Red Chamber" is a monumental work in the history of Chinese literature.

Zhè
shǐ
shī
bān
de
xiǎo
shuō
kān
chēng
shì
shǒu
 

This epic novel can be considered a masterpiece.