shed; write or paint freely
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to shed; to sprinkle; to scatter (tears, blood, sweat, etc.)
literaryLiterary or formal usage describing the act of shedding liquids such as tears, blood, or sweat.
Zhàn战
shì士
men们
huī挥
sǎ洒
rè热
xuè血
bǎo保
wèi卫
zǔ祖
guó国
。
The soldiers shed hot blood to defend their motherland.
Tā他
huī挥
sǎ洒
zhe着
hàn汗
shuǐ水
，
zài在
gōng工
dì地
shàng上
xīn辛
qín勤
gōng工
zuò作
。
He worked hard at the construction site, sweating profusely.
verb
to write or paint freely and with ease; to wield the brush unconstrained
literaryDescribes skillful, uninhibited artistic or literary expression.
Zhè这
wèi位
shū书
fǎ法
jiā家
huī挥
háo毫
pō泼
mò墨
，
huī挥
sǎ洒
zì自
rú如
。
This calligrapher wielded his brush and splashed ink with great ease and freedom.
Tā他
de的
wén文
zhāng章
suí随
yì意
huī挥
sǎ洒
，
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
jī激
qíng情
。
His writing flowed freely and casually, full of passion.
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Huà画
jiā家
zài在
huà画
bù布
shàng上
jìn尽
qíng情
huī挥
sǎ洒
。
The painter wielded his brush to his heart's content on the canvas.