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持橐簪笔

chítuózānbǐ

Traditional: 持橐簪筆

to serve as a counselor (idiom)

Character Breakdown

持
chí
to hold, to support, to sustain
HSK 4
橐
tuó
bag, sack; a hollow tub open at both ends
簪
zān
hairpin, clasp; to wear in the hair
笔
bǐ
pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
HSK 2

Additional Information

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Chinese
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