Phrases:
- 败笔 bài bǐ
- a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting, a faulty expression in writing
- 笔触 bǐ chù
- brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy, brushwork, style of drawing or writing
- 笔调 bǐ diào
- (of writing) tone, style
- 笔法 bǐ fǎ
- technique of writing, calligraphy, or drawing
- 笔锋 bǐ fēng
- the tip of a writing brush, vigor of style in writing, stroke, touch
- 笔杆 bǐ gǎn
- the shaft of a pen or writing brush, pen-holder, pen
- 笔画 bǐ huà
- strokes of a Chinese character
- 笔迹 bǐ jī
- a person's handwriting, hand
- 笔记 bǐ jì
- take down (in writing), notes, a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches
- 笔架 bǐ jià
- pen rack, pen-holder
- 笔尖 bǐ jiān
- nib, pen point, the tip of a writing brush or pencil
- 笔力 bǐ lì
- vigor of strokes in calligraphy or drawing, vigor of style in literary composition
- 笔录 bǐ lù
- put down (in writing), take down, notes, record
- 笔帽 bǐ mào
- the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush
- 笔名 bǐ míng
- pen name, pseudonym
- 笔墨 bǐ mò
- pen and ink, words, writing
- 笔钱 bǐ qián
- fund
- 笔试 bǐ shì
- written examination
- 笔顺 bǐ shùn
- stroke order (when writing Chinese character)
- 笔算 bǐ suàn
- do a sum in writing, written calculation
- 笔谈 bǐ tán
- conversation by writing, sketches and notes
- 笔套 bǐ tào
- the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush, the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread
- 笔挺 bǐ tǐng
- (standing) very straight, straight as a ramrod, bolt upright, well-ironed, trim
- 笔筒 bǐ tǒng
- pen container, brush pot
- 笔头 bǐ tóu
- ability to write, writing skill, written, in written form
- 笔误 bǐ wù
- a slip of a pen
- 笔下 bǐ xià
- the wording and purport of what one writes
- 笔心 bǐ xīn
- pencil lead, refill (for a ball-point pen)
- 笔译 bǐ yì
- written translation
- 笔战 bǐ zhàn
- written polemics
- 笔者 bǐ zhě
- the author, the writer
- 笔直 bǐ zhí
- perfectly straight, straight as a ramrod, bolt upright
- 粉笔 fěn bǐ
- chalk
- 附笔 fù bǐ
- postscript
- 钢笔 gāng bǐ
- fountain pen
- 光笔 guāng bǐ
- light pen
- 横笔 héng bǐ
- bristles lying down (brush movement in painting)
- 蜡笔 là bǐ
- crayon
- 毛笔 máo bǐ
- writing brush
- 铅笔 qiān bǐ
- (lead) pencil
- 亲笔 qīn bǐ
- (adv) in ones own handwriting
- 折笔 zhé bǐ
- against the bristles (brush movement in painting)