敗筆

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Chinese

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be defeated; to defeat; loss
pen; pencil; writing brush
pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters
 
trad. (敗筆)
simp. (败笔)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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敗筆

  1. faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting
  2. poor expression, or flaw in writing
  3. (figurative) bad part
  4. (literary) worn out inkbrush