








染翰操觚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take up a pen and write”. To engage in literary composition. Literally, “Dip brush, hold writing slip”.

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Open the tool →染翰操觚 (rǎn hàn cāo gū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take up a pen and write”.
染翰操觚 is pronounced rǎn hàn cāo gū in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 染翰操觚 means “Dip brush, hold writing slip”. It is used to mean “to take up a pen and write”.
翰:毛笔;操觚:拿木简写文章。指提笔作文