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口诛笔伐

kǒuzhūbǐfá

Traditional: 口誅筆伐

to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom) / to denounce by word and pen

Character Breakdown

口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
HSK 3
诛
zhū
to execute, to kill; to punish
笔
bǐ
pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
HSK 2
伐
fá
cut down, subjugate, attack
HSK 6

Additional Information

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