bǐng bǐ zhí shū

Traditional: 秉筆直書

秉笔直书 (bǐng bǐ zhí shū) is a Chinese word meaning “to record faithfully”.

Meanings

  1. 1to record faithfully

Characters in 秉笔直书

秉bǐng · to grasp笔bǐ · writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1])直zhí · straight书shū · book

Related words

一直straight (in a straight line)书book书abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]直到until简直simply; really直接direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1])笔writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1])直straight直surname Zhi直升机helicopter直升机variant of 直升機|直升机[zhi2 sheng1 ji1]直播(TV, radio) to broadcast live

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