miàobǐ

妙笔

Word · NounTraditional妙筆

marvelous brushwork; superb writing

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

marvelous brushwork; superb writing; masterful penmanship

literary

Used to praise exceptional skill in calligraphy, painting, or literary composition. Often appears in the idiom '妙笔生花'.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
zhēn真
shì是
miào妙
bǐ笔
shēng生
huā花
 ,
ràng让
rén人
dú读
hòu后
huí回
wèi味
wú无
qióng穷
 。

This article is written with a masterful pen that brings the words to life, leaving a lasting impression.

Zhè这
wèi位
shū书
fǎ法
jiā家
de的
miào妙
bǐ笔
 ,
jiāng将
shī诗
zhōng中
de的
yì意
jìng境
zhǎn展
xiàn现
dé得
lín淋
lí漓
jìn尽
zhì致
 。

The calligrapher's marvelous brushwork vividly reveals the artistic conception within the poem.

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Tā他
jǐn仅
píng凭
yī一
zhī支
miào妙
bǐ笔
 ,
jiù就
gōu勾
lè勒
chū出
le了
zhěng整
gè个
shí时
dài代
de的
bēi悲
huān欢
lí离
hé合
 。

With just his superb writing, he captured the joys and sorrows, the partings and reunions of an entire era.

Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
suī虽
xiǎo小
 ,
què却
kě可
jiàn见
huà画
jiā家
de的
miào妙
bǐ笔
yǔ与
jiàng匠
xīn心
 。

Although this painting is small, one can see the artist's masterful technique and ingenuity.