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援笔成章

援笔成章 — “Take up a pen and form an essay”

援笔成章 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to write with great fluency and ease, composing essays instantly upon taking up a pen; to be quick-witted in writing”. Literally, “Take up a pen and form an essay”.

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援笔成章 Pronunciation and Pinyin

援笔成章 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
援
yuán12to help, aid, or rescue
笔
bǐ10writing tool, stroke, to write
成
chéng7to become or succeed
章
zhāng11chapter, section, or badge

Example Sentence with 援笔成章

他思维敏捷,文笔流畅,常常援笔成章,让同事们赞叹不已。
He is quick-wminded with fluent writing, often composing essays instantly upon taking up a pen, which earns much admiration from his colleagues.

Idioms Related to 援笔成章

Synonyms of 援笔成章

  • xià下bǐ笔chéng成zhāng章compose an article swiftly and effortlessly

More idioms starting with 援

  • yuán援zhī之yǐ以shǒu手lend a helping hand
  • yuán援gǔ古cì刺jīn今criticize present by citing past
  • yuán援gǔ古zhèng证jīn今cite ancient to prove present
  • yuán援yǐn引jiàn荐jǔ举introduce and recommend talented individuals
  • yuán援nì溺zhèn振kě渴Rescue the distressed and relieve the thirsty
  • yuán援yí疑zhì质lǐ理raise doubts and question principles
  • yuán援bǐ笔lì立jiù就write with great ease and speed
  • yuán援bǐ笔lì立chéng成write with great speed and facility
  • yuán援bǐ笔ér而jiù就take up the pen and finish quickly
  • yuán援biē鳖shī失guī龟gain little, lose much

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Questions about 援笔成章

What does 援笔成章 mean?

援笔成章 (yuán bǐ chéng zhāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to write with great fluency and ease, composing essays instantly upon taking up a pen; to be quick-witted in writing”.

How do you pronounce 援笔成章?

援笔成章 is pronounced yuán bǐ chéng zhāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 援笔成章 literally mean?

Literally, 援笔成章 means “Take up a pen and form an essay”. It is used to mean “to write with great fluency and ease, composing essays instantly upon taking up a pen; to be quick-witted in writing”.

What is the Chinese definition of 援笔成章?

援笔:拿起笔来。拿起笔来就写文章。形容文思敏捷。

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