工笔

Traditional: 工筆

gōng bǐ

Dictionary entry

gongbi, traditional Chinese painting method characterized by meticulous brush technique and detailed description

What does 工笔 mean?

工笔 (gōng bǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1gongbi, traditional Chinese painting method characterized by meticulous brush technique and detailed description

Character breakdown

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工gōngwork · worker 笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]) · brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy)

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How to pronounce 工笔

工笔

gōng bǐ

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