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秉笔直书

bǐngbǐzhíshū

Traditional: 秉筆直書

to record faithfully

Character Breakdown

秉
bǐng
to grasp, to hold; to maintain, to preside over
笔
bǐ
pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
HSK 2
直
zhí
straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
HSK 3
书
shū
book, letter, document; writing
HSK 1

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