Definition & Meaning

1.a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting; bad part (in painting or calligraphy)

2.a faulty expression or flaw in writing

bài bǐ

败 笔

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1
n.a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting; bad part (in painting or calligraphy)
- zhè yī bǐ shì zhè fú zuò pǐn de bài bǐ
  这一笔是这幅作品的败笔。
  This stroke is the failure of this work.
synonym
xiá cī瑕疵
antonym
miào bǐ妙笔
2
n.a faulty expression or flaw in writing
- tā shuō wǒ men de gōng gòng jiào yù tǐ xì jiù shì yī gè dà bài bǐ
  他说我们的公共教育体系就是一个大败笔。
  He said that our public education system is a failure.
antonym
jué chàng绝唱

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