半枝筆

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	branch; (a measure word)	pen; pencil; writing brush pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters
trad. (半枝筆)		半	枝	筆
simp. (半枝笔)		半	枝	笔

Pronunciation

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): bonn⁴ zhr¹ bi⁶

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• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: bonn⁴ zhr¹ bi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /põ⁴⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³³ pi²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /põ⁴⁵ t͡sz̩³³ pi²⁴/

Noun

半枝筆

1. (Xiang, dated) job that takes care of the decorative hats and assists a manager in a theatrical troupe

Related terms

• (Xiang) 排筆／排笔 (páibǐ), 排筆師／排笔师