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书法

shūfǎ

calligraphy

A brush making an ink stroke
Memory picture

Characters in this word

书 shū

Strokes
4
Radical
丨 — vertical stroke
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

法 fǎ

Strokes
8
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 去 to go away, to leave, to depart
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我学书法。 Wǒ xué shūfǎ. I study calligraphy.
  • 书法很美。 Shūfǎ hěn měi. Calligraphy is very beautiful.
  • 他爱书法。 Tā ài shūfǎ. He loves calligraphy.

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