Meaning of 楷书
楷书 means regular script; standard script (a style of Chinese calligraphy characterized by clear, standardized strokes and square, upright structure). Pronounced kǎi shū.
- regular script; standard script (a style of Chinese calligraphy characterized by clear, standardized strokes and square, upright structure)
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
liàn练
xí习
kǎi楷
shū书
，
xiàn现
zài在
xiě写
de得
yī一
shǒu手
piào漂
liang亮
de的
yán颜
tǐ体
。
He has practiced regular script since childhood and now writes beautiful Yan-style calligraphy.
Yán颜
Zhēn真
qīng卿
shì是
Táng唐
dài代
zhù著
míng名
de的
kǎi楷
shū书
dà大
jiā家
，
qí其
shū书
fǎ法
xióng雄
hún浑
dà大
qì气
。
Yan Zhenqing was a famous master of regular script in the Tang Dynasty, known for his vigorous and grand calligraphy.
Zhè这
fèn份
zhèng正
shì式
wén文
jiàn件
yāo要
qiú求
yòng用
kǎi楷
shū书
gōng工
zhěng整
de地
chāo抄
xiě写
，
yǐ以
shì示
zhuāng庄
zhòng重
。
This official document requires neat copying in regular script to show solemnity.
Kǎi楷
shū书
yǔ与
cǎo草
shū书
xiāng相
bǐ比
，
gèng更
jiā加
duān端
zhuāng庄
wěn稳
zhòng重
，
yì易
yú于
biàn辨
rèn认
。
Compared with cursive script, regular script is more dignified, steady, and easier to recognize.