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毛笔
毛笔
(máo bǐ): Writing brush (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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毛 • máo • hair; fur; crude • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
máo
毛
hair; fur; crude
笔 • bǐ • writing brush; pen; pencil • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
bǐ
笔
writing brush; pen; pencil
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 毛笔.
Words with
毛
毛巾
máo jīn
towel
毛衣
máo yī
(wool) sweater
羽毛球
yǔ máo qiú
badminton
毛病
máo bìng
illness; disease; fault
眉毛
méi mao
eyebrow
一毛不拔
yì máo bù bá
Stingy / Tight-fisted
凤毛麟角
fèng máo lín jiǎo
As rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns
毛利
máo lì
gross profit
Words with
笔
铅笔
qiān bǐ
pencil
笔记
bǐ jì
to take down (in writing)
笔记本
bǐ jì běn
notebook
笔试
bǐ shì
written examination
钢笔
gāng bǐ
fountain pen
笔墨
bǐ mò
Brush and ink
亲笔
qīn bǐ
in one's own handwriting
大笔
dàbǐ
Large
4.
Example Sentences with 毛笔
tā
他
yòng
用
máo
毛
bǐ
笔
xiě
写
shū
书
fǎ
法
。
He writes calligraphy with a brush pen.
tā
他
yòng
用
máo
毛
bǐ
笔
xiě
写
le
了
yī
一
fú
幅
piào
tā
他
yòng
用
mò
墨
zhī
汁
xiě
写
máo
毛
bǐ
笔
zì
字
漂
liang
亮
de
的
shū
书
fǎ
法
zuò
作
pǐn
品
。
He used a writing brush to create a beautiful calligraphy piece.
。
He uses ink to write calligraphy with a brush
