粵

毛mou4筆bat1

simp毛笔
mou4 bat1máo bǐ

English

  1. writing brush
  2. (noun) (used in Chinese calligraphy) ink brush
  3. ink brush used in traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 中國傳統書寫工具;文房四寶之一;筆桿通常用木、竹製成,筆頭用動物嘅毛製成;蘸墨之後可以用嚟寫書法同畫畫(量詞:支)

Examples

  • 支毛筆幾錢?

    How much is this Chinese writing brush?

  • 阿峯擅長用毛筆寫書法同畫中國畫。

    A-fung writes calligraphy and draws Chinese paintings with an ink brush well.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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