墨汁
mò zhī
Pinyin

Definition

墨汁
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mò zhī
  1. prepared Chinese ink

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

墨
Mò
  1. 1 surname Mo
  2. 2 abbr. for 墨西哥[Mò xī gē], Mexico
墨家
Mò jiā
  1. 1 Mohist School of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), founded by the philosopher 墨子[Mò zǐ]
墨迹
mò jì
  1. 1 ink marks
  2. 2 original calligraphy or painting of famous person
果汁
guǒ zhī
  1. 1 fruit juice
橙汁
chéng zhī
  1. 1 orange juice
  2. 2 classifier: 瓶 píng
  3. 3 classifier: 杯 bēi
  4. 4 classifier: 罐 guàn
  5. 5 classifier: 盒 hé

Idioms (8)

墨守成规
mò shǒu chéng guī
  1. 1 hidebound by convention (idiom)
挥毫洒墨
huī háo sǎ mò
  1. 1 to wield a writing brush (idiom)
浓墨重彩
nóng mò zhòng cǎi
  1. 1 thick and heavy in colors
  2. 2 to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
粉墨登场
fěn mò dēng chǎng
  1. 1 to make up and go on stage (idiom); to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)
规矩绳墨
guī ju shéng mò
  1. 1 compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard
  2. 2 norms
  3. 3 criteria

Sample Sentences

开始写字之前，把整个笔毛都沾上墨汁，然后在砚台的边边上把多余的墨汁弄掉。
kāishǐ xiězì zhīqián ，bǎ zhěnggè bǐ máo dōu zhān shàng mòzhī ，ránhòu zài yàntái de biān biān shàng bǎ duōyú de mòzhī nòng diào 。
Before you start writing, you should cover the whole brush with ink. Then remove the excess ink on the edge of the ink stone.
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毛笔沾墨汁的时候，不要转动，不然笔毛会交错扭曲，不好写。
máobǐ zhān mòzhī de shíhou ，bù yào zhuǎndòng ，bùrán bǐ máo huì jiāocuò niǔqǔ ，bù hǎo xiě 。
When you are dabbing the brush in ink, don't spin it. The bristles of the brush will become twisted and intertwined, making it difficult to write.
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