Meaning of 骨力
骨力 means vigorous, powerful, and resilient brushwork in calligraphy or painting; unyielding, indomitable spirit or character; backbone. Pronounced gǔ lì.
- vigorous, powerful, and resilient brushwork in calligraphy or painting
- unyielding, indomitable spirit or character; backbone
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
fú幅
zì字
gǔ骨
lì力
qiú遒
jìng劲
，
yī一
kàn看
jiù就
shì是
dà大
jiā家
shǒu手
bǐ笔
。
This calligraphy has vigorous and powerful brushwork; one can tell it's the work of a master.
Píng评
lùn论
jiā家
chēng称
zàn赞
tā他
de的
shū书
fǎ法
hěn很
yǒu有
gǔ骨
lì力
，
jié结
gòu构
yán严
jǐn谨
。
Critics praised his calligraphy for having great strength and a tight structure.
Liàn练
xí习
shū书
fǎ法
，
shǒu首
xiān先
yào要
liàn练
chū出
gǔ骨
lì力
，
bù不
néng能
mián绵
ruǎn软
wú无
lì力
。
When practicing calligraphy, the first thing is to develop vigorous brushwork; it cannot be weak and limp.