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Open the tool →持橐簪笔 (chí tuó zān bǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to serve as an attendant official, carrying writing tools and being ready for consultation; to be in an advisory or secretarial role, always prepared”.
持橐簪笔 is pronounced chí tuó zān bǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
橐,口袋;簪,插。指侍从之臣携带书和笔,以备顾问。