形诸笔墨 — “To commit thoughts, ideas, or descriptions to writing”
形诸笔墨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit thoughts, ideas, or descriptions to writing”. To put something down in written form. Literally, “Commit to pen and ink; give form to it with writing”.
形诸笔墨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
形诸笔墨 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 形诸笔墨
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Open the tool →Questions about 形诸笔墨
What does 形诸笔墨 mean?
形诸笔墨 (xíng zhū bǐ mò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit thoughts, ideas, or descriptions to writing”.
How do you pronounce 形诸笔墨?
形诸笔墨 is pronounced xíng zhū bǐ mò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 形诸笔墨 literally mean?
Literally, 形诸笔墨 means “Commit to pen and ink; give form to it with writing”. It is used to mean “to commit thoughts, ideas, or descriptions to writing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 形诸笔墨?
形：描写；诸：“之于”的合音。用笔墨把它写出来。