shì

common
verb

Meaning of 试笔

试笔 means to try one's hand at writing or painting; (esp.) to write one's first piece at the Lunar New Year. Pronounced shì bǐ.

  • to try one's hand at writing or painting; (esp.) to write one's first piece at the Lunar New Year

Definitions & Examples

rén
yǒu
xīn
chūn
shì
de
chuán
tǒng
 

The ancients had the tradition of inaugural writing at the New Year.

Zhè
shì
de
shì
zhī
zuò
 
hái
qǐng
duō
duō
zhǐ
jiào
 

This is his first attempt at writing; please feel free to offer guidance.

suí
shǒu
shì
 
zài
xuān
zhǐ
shàng
xiě
xià
shī
 

He casually tried his hand and wrote a few lines of poetry on the rice paper.

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