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文笔

wénbǐ

writings

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

writings

02

writing style

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 文笔 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 文笔 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

他的文笔很好。tā de wén bǐ hěn hǎo。

He is a good writer.

简单来说,他的文笔并没有流露出那种对自己的论文充满信心的人应有的直率和坦诚。jiǎn dān lái shuō, tā de wén bǐ bìng méi yǒu liú lù chū nà zhǒng duì zì jǐ de lùn wén chōng mǎn xìn xīn de rén yīng yǒu de zhí shuài hé tǎn chéng。

He does not, in short, write with the candor of a man who is completely confident of his thesis.

作家路易斯・费尔南多・沃瑞西莫在巴西阿雷格里港去世,他是位专栏作家,能以讽刺、精确、敏感的文笔团结几代读者。zuò jiā lù yì sī ・ fèi ěr nán duō ・ wò ruì xī mò zài bā xī ā léi gé lǐ gǎng qù shì, tā shì wèi zhuān lán zuò jiā, néng yǐ fěng cì、 jīng què、 mǐn gǎn de wén bǐ tuán jié jǐ dài dú zhě。

Writer Luiz Fernando Veríssimo, a columnist capable of uniting generations of readers with irony, precision and sensitivity, died in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 文笔.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 文笔.

Directly before

  • 的文笔3
  • 外语文笔1

Directly after

  • 文笔并1
  • 文笔团结1
  • 文笔很1
  • 文笔也1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 文笔

What does 文笔 mean in Chinese?

文笔 (wénbǐ) means writings.

How do you pronounce 文笔?

文笔 is pronounced wénbǐ.

Is 文笔 an HSK word?

文笔 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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