挥毫洒墨 — Chinese idiom
挥毫洒墨
huī háo sǎ mò
Traditional: 揮毫灑墨
Meaning
- to wield a writing brush
Character by character
- 挥huīto direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
- 毫háofine hair; measure of length; one-thousandth
- 洒sǎto pour, to spill; to scatter, to shed; to wipe aw
- 墨mòink; writing; Mexico
Idioms sharing a character
- 挥洒自如 huī sǎ zì rú
- 挥金如土 huī jīn rú tǔ
- 挥霍无度 huī huò wú dù
- 一分一毫 yī fēn yī háo
- 一丝一毫 yī sī yī háo
- 毫无二致 háo wú èr zhì
- 毫无逊色 háo wú xùn sè
- 毫厘不爽 háo lí bù shuǎng
- 毫发不爽 háo fà bù shuǎng
- 毫发无伤 háo fà wú shāng
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