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four treasures of the study

English

Four Treasures of the Study

Noun

four treasures of the study ‎(uncountable)

(idiomatic): an expression used to denote the brush, ink, paper and inkstone used in Chinese and other East Asian calligraphic traditions.

Hyponyms

Translations

writing utensils

Chinese:
Mandarin: 文房四寶 (zh), 文房四宝 (zh) ‎(wénfáng-sìbǎo)
Japanese: 文房四宝 (ja) ‎(bumbō-shihō)
Korean: 문방사우 (ko) ‎(munbang-sau), 文房四友 (ko)

External links

Four Treasures of the Study on Wikipedia.Wikipedia