毛笔字

毛筆字
máobǐzì
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 brush calligraphy
  2. 2 characters written with a writing brush

Examples

HSK 2
Tā cóngxiǎo jiù liàn máobǐzì.
He has practiced brush calligraphy since childhood.
HSK 7-9
Zhè fù máobǐzì xiě de cāngjìng yǒulì.
This piece of brush calligraphy is written with vigorous strength.

Tips

culture
Everyday term for brush-written Chinese characters. 书法 refers to calligraphy as an art form, while 毛笔字 is the more colloquial word for the characters or the practice itself - what kids learn in after-school classes.

Stroke Order

máo