书圣

Traditional: 書聖

Shū shèng

Dictionary entry

great calligraphy master

What does 书圣 mean?

书圣 (Shū shèng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1great calligraphy master

2the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之[Wang2 Xi1 zhi1] (303-361)

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书Shūabbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]圣kū(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)

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书圣

Shū shèng

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