笔迹

筆跡

bǐjì

noun #7,223

Meanings

1 handwriting; penmanship
2 a person's writing style or hand

Characters

pen; brush; writing instrument

trace; mark; track

Examples

HSK 5

我认得出她的笔迹。

Wǒ rèn de chū tā de bǐjì.

I can recognize her handwriting.

HSK 7-9

这封信的笔迹很潦草。

Zhè fēng xìn de bǐjì hěn liáocǎo.

The handwriting on this letter is very messy.

HSK 7-9

警察通过笔迹确认了嫌疑人。

Jǐngchá tōngguò bǐjì quèrèn le xiányírén.

The police identified the suspect through the handwriting.

Tips

memory

笔 (pen/brush) + 迹 (trace/mark) = the traces left by a pen, i.e., handwriting.

Stroke Order

笔 bǐ

迹 jì