Chinese
shūfǎ
Meaning: calligraphy
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

爺爺每天早上都練習書法。
爷爷每天早上都练习书法。
Grandpa practices calligraphy every morning.
他在研墨準備寫書法。
He is grinding ink, preparing to write calligraphy.
這位書法家喜歡用毛筆書寫對聯。
This calligrapher likes to write couplets with a brush.
他的書法功力非常深厚。
His calligraphy skill is very deep.
他的書法寫得很工整。
His calligraphy is written very neatly.

Usage Notes

Refers to the art of writing characters with a brush, a traditional East Asian art form.

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