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率尔操觚 — “Originally describes writing with great fluency and speed”

率尔操觚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “originally describes writing with great fluency and speed”. Later refers to writing carelessly or spontaneously without careful consideration. Literally, “to spontaneously wield a writing tablet; to write without much thought”.

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率尔操觚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

率尔操觚 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
率
shuài11lead, rate, or rash
尔
ěr5you, your, that, such, merely
操
cāo16hold, operate, manage, conduct
觚
gū12ancient wine vessel

Example Sentence with 率尔操觚

他对待文字创作总是很严谨,从不会率尔操觚。
He is always very meticulous about his writing, never scribbling carelessly.

Idioms Related to 率尔操觚

Synonyms of 率尔操觚

  • shuài率ěr尔chéng成zhāng章write carelessly and spontaneously

More idioms starting with 率

  • shuài率yǐ以wéi为cháng常take as common practice
  • shuài率shòu兽shí食rén人tyrannize the populace
  • lǜ率tǔ土zhī之bīn滨all the land under heaven
  • shuài率tǔ土tóng同qìng庆Universal celebration
  • shuài率tǔ土zhái宅xīn心all hearts turn to one across the land
  • shuài率tǔ土guī归xīn心win widespread popular support
  • shuài率xìng性rèn任yì意act on one's impulses freely
  • shuài率yóu由jiù旧zé则strictly follow old rules
  • shuài率yóu由jiù旧zhāng章follow established rules
  • shuài率mǎ马yǐ以jì骥Lead by example with a capable person

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Questions about 率尔操觚

What does 率尔操觚 mean?

率尔操觚 (shuài ěr cāo gū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “originally describes writing with great fluency and speed”.

How do you pronounce 率尔操觚?

率尔操觚 is pronounced shuài ěr cāo gū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 率尔操觚 literally mean?

Literally, 率尔操觚 means “to spontaneously wield a writing tablet; to write without much thought”. It is used to mean “originally describes writing with great fluency and speed”.

What is the Chinese definition of 率尔操觚?

觚:方木,古人用它来书写。率尔:不加思索;操觚:指作文。原形容文思敏捷,后指没有慎重考虑,轻率地写。

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