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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 工笔

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
工笔 gōng bǐ - gongbi, traditional Chinese painting method characterized by meticulous brush technique and detailed description

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 86,664 46,543 33,240

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
工 gōng- work
- worker
- skill
- profession
- trade
- craft
- labor
笔 bǐ- pen
- pencil
- writing brush
- to write or compose
- the strokes of Chinese characters
- classifier for sums of money, deals
- CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]

Other Words Containing 工笔

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
工笔 - - 86,664 46,543 33,240