书法 (shū fǎ): Calligraphy (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

HSK 1

shū书

book

fǎ法

law, rule, method, standard

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How to Use 书法 in Sentences

Measure Word + Nounwith幅

yī一

fú幅

shū书

fǎ法

neutral

a piece of calligraphy

Noun + Noun

shū书

fǎ法

zuò作

pǐn品

neutral

Verb + Object

liàn练

xí习

shū书

fǎ法

neutral

5.

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zhè这

shì是

shū书

fǎ法

。

This is calligraphy.

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How to Use 书法 in Sentences

Measure Word + Nounwith幅

yī一

fú幅

shū书

fǎ法

neutral

a piece of calligraphy

Noun + Noun

shū书

fǎ法

zuò作

pǐn品

neutral

Verb + Object

liàn练

xí习

shū书

fǎ法

neutral

5.

Example Sentences with 书法

zhè这

shì是

shū书

fǎ法

。

This is calligraphy.

calligraphy work

shū书

fǎ法

yì艺

shù术

formal

calligraphy art

practice calligraphy

jīng精

tōng通

shū书

fǎ法

formal

be proficient in calligraphy

tā他

de的

shū书

fǎ法

zuò作

pǐn品

zài在

zhǎn展

lǎn览

zhōng中

huò获

dé得

le了

jí极

gāo高

de的

zàn赞

yù誉

。

His calligraphy works received high praise at the exhibition.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bù不

jué觉

de得

liàn练

xí习

shū书

fǎ法

néng能

ràng让

rén人

xīn心

jìng静

xià下

lái来

ma吗

？

Don't you think practicing calligraphy can calm one's mind?

tā他

xǐ喜

huān欢

liàn练

xí习

shū书

fǎ法

。

He likes practicing calligraphy.

wǒ我

cóng从

wèi未

xì系

tǒng统

dì地

xué学

xí习

guò过

shū书

fǎ法

，

zhǐ只

shì是

ǒu偶

ěr尔

lín临

mó摹

。

I have never systematically studied calligraphy, only occasionally copying models.

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