磨墨濡毫 — “To prepare for writing or painting”
磨墨濡毫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to prepare for writing or painting”. Specifically by grinding ink and moistening a writing brush. Literally, “grind ink and moisten the brush”.
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磨墨濡毫 Pronunciation and Pinyin
磨墨濡毫 Character Breakdown
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每次创作前，他都会先静心片刻，然后磨墨濡毫，进入自己的艺术世界。
Before each creation, he would first calm his mind for a moment, then grind the ink and moisten his brush, entering his artistic world.
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Synonyms of 磨墨濡毫
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Open the tool →Questions about 磨墨濡毫
What does 磨墨濡毫 mean?
磨墨濡毫 (mó mò rú háo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to prepare for writing or painting”.
How do you pronounce 磨墨濡毫?
磨墨濡毫 is pronounced mó mò rú háo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 磨墨濡毫 literally mean?
Literally, 磨墨濡毫 means “grind ink and moisten the brush”. It is used to mean “to prepare for writing or painting”.
What is the Chinese definition of 磨墨濡毫?
濡：湿；毫：毛笔。磨好墨，把毛笔润湿。指动手写文章