zhēnshū

真书

Word · NounTraditional真書

regular script; standard script

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Meanings

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noun

regular script; standard script (style of Chinese calligraphy)

An alternative name for 楷书, one of the five major styles of Chinese calligraphy. Characterized by neat, separate strokes and balanced structure. Also called 正书.

Yán颜
Zhēn真
qīng卿
shì是
zhēn真
shū书
de的
dà大
jiā家
 。

Yan Zhenqing was a grandmaster of regular script.

Xué学
xí习
shū书
fǎ法
tōng通
cháng常
cóng从
zhēn真
shū书
kāi开
shǐ始
liàn练
qǐ起
 。

Learning calligraphy usually begins with practicing regular script.