pen rest; brush stand
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pen rest; brush stand
neutralRefers to a small rack or holder used for resting a writing brush or pen during a pause in calligraphy or writing. Also called '笔搁' (bǐ gē).
Tā他
de的
shū书
zhuō桌
shàng上
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
qīng青
cí瓷
bǐ笔
jià架
。
There is a celadon pen rest on his desk.
Liàn练
xí习
shū书
fǎ法
shí时
，
bǎ把
máo毛
bǐ笔
fàng放
zài在
bǐ笔
jià架
shàng上
hěn很
fāng方
biàn便
。
It's very convenient to place the writing brush on the brush stand when practicing calligraphy.
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Zhè这
gè个
hóng红
mù木
bǐ笔
jià架
shì是
yé爷
ye爷
liú留
xià下
de的
。
This rosewood brush stand was left behind by my grandfather.
Xiàn现
dài代
bǐ笔
jià架
yǒu有
sù塑
liào料
de的
，
yě也
yǒu有
jīn金
shǔ属
de的
。
Modern pen rests are made of plastic or metal.