禿筆

Chinese

		bald; blunt	pen; pencil; writing brush pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters
trad. (禿筆)		禿	筆
simp. (秃笔)		秃	笔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tūbǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨ ㄅㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tuk¹ bat¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thu̍t-pit

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tūbǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨ ㄅㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tubǐ
    • Wade–Giles: tʻu¹-pi³
    • Yale: tū-bǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tubii
    • Palladius: туби (tubi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu⁵⁵ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tuk¹ bat¹
    • Yale: tūk bāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tuk⁷ bat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: tug¹ bed¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊk̚⁵ pɐt̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thu̍t-pit
    • Tâi-lô: thu̍t-pit
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tudpid
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰut̚⁴⁻³² pit̚³²/

Noun

禿筆

1. poor writing ability; low skill at composition

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 禿頭筆／秃头笔