心织笔耕 — “To earn a living through writing”
心织笔耕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to earn a living through writing”. To make one's livelihood as a writer or through literary work. Literally, “Mind weaves, pen cultivates”.
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心织笔耕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
心织笔耕 Character Breakdown
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他年轻时便选择心织笔耕的生活，以文字为伴，创作出许多感人至深的作品
In his youth, he chose a life of writing for a living, accompanied by words, creating many deeply moving works.
Idioms Related to 心织笔耕
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- xīn心shàng上xīn心xià下feeling uneasy and agitated
- xīn心bù不liǎng两yòng用Cannot focus on two things at once
- xīn心bù不zài在yān焉absent-minded or not paying attention
- xīn心bù不yīng应kǒu口to say one thing but mean another
- xīn心bù不yóu由zhǔ主lose self-control due to strong emotions
- xīn心bù不yóu由jǐ己against one's will
- xīn心bù不yóu由yì意act against one's true intention
- xīn心bù不fù负rén人，，miàn面wú无cán惭sè色clear conscience, unashamed look
- xīn心zhōng中wú无shù数to be uncertain
- xīn心zhōng中yǒu有shù数know what's what
- xīn心zhōng中méi没dǐ底feel uncertain or lack confidence
- xīn心wèi为xíng形yì役Mind enslaved by worldly concerns
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What does 心织笔耕 mean?
心织笔耕 (xīn zhī bǐ gēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to earn a living through writing”.
How do you pronounce 心织笔耕?
心织笔耕 is pronounced xīn zhī bǐ gēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 心织笔耕 literally mean?
Literally, 心织笔耕 means “Mind weaves, pen cultivates”. It is used to mean “to earn a living through writing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 心织笔耕?
比喻靠卖文生活。