动笔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

动笔 Usage and Examples

Start writing

Put pen to paper

想清楚了再动笔。

Think it all out before you start writing.

他只在想写作的时候才动笔写。

He writes only when he feels inclined to.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
动	dòng	6	to move or act
笔	bǐ	10	writing tool, stroke, to write

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What does 动笔 mean in Chinese?

动笔 (dòng bǐ) means “Start writing, Put pen to paper”.

How do you pronounce 动笔?

动笔 is pronounced dòng bǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Start writing” in Chinese?

“Start writing” is 动笔 (dòng bǐ) in Chinese.

How is 动笔 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 动笔, each with pinyin and an English translation.