起筆

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	pen; pencil; writing brush pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters
trad. (起筆)		起	筆
simp. (起笔)		起	笔

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qǐbǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄧˇ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-pit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qǐbǐ [Phonetic: qíbǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cǐbǐ
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi³-pi³
  - Yale: chǐ-bǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiibii
  - Palladius: циби (cibi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-pit
  - Tâi-lô: khí-pit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qy'pid
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pit̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pit̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pit̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pit̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pit̚³²/

Verb

起筆

(Chinese calligraphy) to start writing a stroke of a Chinese character

Synonyms

入筆／入笔 (rùbǐ)
(Xiang) 發筆／发笔

Noun

起筆

first stroke of a Chinese character (in a radical index)
beginning of an article

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