秉笔

Traditional: 秉筆
bǐng bǐ
Dictionary entry
to hold the pen

What does 秉笔 mean?

秉笔 (bǐng bǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to hold the pen
2to do the actual writing

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How to pronounce 秉笔

秉笔
bǐng bǐ
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