qiān zì bǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
felt-tip pen / roller ball pen / gel ink pen
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

簽字筆 签字笔 [qian1 zi4 bi3] /felt-tip pen/roller ball pen/gel ink pen/

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Reference information

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Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 簽字筆

  • 签
    qiān

    to sign one's name / to write brief comments on a document / inscribed bamboo stick (variant of 籤|签[qiān]) / visa / inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc) / small wood sliver / label / tag

  • 字
    zì

    letter / symbol / character / word / CL:個|个[gè] / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

  • 笔
    bǐ

    writing brush / writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhī],枝[zhī]) / brushstroke / stroke (in painting or calligraphy) / (bound form) style of writing / literary manner / technique of brushwork / (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character / (classifier) sum of money / financial transaction / piece of business / (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.