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笔友

筆友
bǐyǒu
noun

Measure Word

一个笔友 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 pen pal
  2. 2 pen friend

Examples

我小时候有一个英国笔友。
Wǒ xiǎoshíhou yǒu yī gè Yīngguó bǐyǒu.
When I was little I had a pen pal from England.
他们当了十年的笔友才第一次见面。
Tāmen dāngle shí nián de bǐyǒu cái dì yī cì jiànmiàn.
They had been pen pals for ten years before meeting for the first time.
网路时代，笔友越来越少见了。
Wǎnglù shídài, bǐyǒu yuèláiyuè shǎojiàn le.
In the internet age, pen pals are becoming rarer.

Tips

memory
笔 (pen) + 友 (friend) — a 'pen friend,' mirroring the English term exactly.

Stroke Order

笔 bǐ
友 yǒu