writing ability; skill with the pen
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
writing ability; skill with the pen; literary talent
informalSpecifically refers to the ability to express oneself effectively in writing. Often used in evaluating someone's writing skill or speed.
Tā他
bǐ笔
dǐ底
xia下
bú不
cuò错
，
wén文
zhāng章
xiě写
de得
hěn很
yǒu有
wén文
cǎi采
。
He has good writing skills; his articles are very eloquent.
Zhè这
wèi位
jì记
zhě者
bǐ笔
dǐ底
xia下
lái来
de得
kuài快
，
zǒng总
néng能
dì第
yī一
shí时
jiān间
fā发
gǎo稿
。
This reporter writes very quickly; he can always be the first to submit his story.
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Xiǎng想
yào要
dāng当
zuò作
jiā家
，
guāng光
yǒu有
xiǎng想
fǎ法
bù不
xíng行
，
hái还
děi得
bǐ笔
dǐ底
xia下
gōng功
fu夫
yìng硬
。
If you want to be a writer, having ideas isn't enough; you also need solid writing skills.
Kǎo考
zuò作
wén文
shí时
，
tā他
bǐ笔
dǐ底
xia下
yǒu有
diǎn点
shēng生
sè涩
，
méi没
néng能
fā发
huī挥
hǎo好
。
During the essay exam, his writing felt a bit stiff, and he couldn't perform well.