shǒu

common
noun

Meaning of 手笔

手笔 means one's own handwriting, writing, or painting (especially by famous people); literary skill or accomplishment; prowess in writing. Pronounced shǒu bǐ.

  • one's own handwriting, writing, or painting (especially by famous people)
  • literary skill or accomplishment; prowess in writing
  • manner or style of handling affairs or spending money

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piān
wén
xiàng
shì
Xùn
xiān
sheng
de
shǒu
 

This essay seems to be written by Mr. Lu Xun himself.

Zhè
kàn
jiù
shì
shī
de
shǒu
 

This piece of calligraphy is clearly the work of a master.