Dongguan calligraphy is a kind of calligraphy style, which originated in Dongguan, Fujian. Its calligraphy is characterized by "tough strokes, outstanding strokes, complete structure, strokes like knives, and a certain sense of lack". Its calligraphy is characterized by "vigorous and powerful, atmospheric modeling", paying attention to the strategy of strokes, and the font is relatively large, which can clearly express the meaning of words.
The strokes of Dongguan calligraphy mainly require "hardness", that is, the strokes are round and neat, vigorous and powerful, and the strokes are like knives, emphasizing the connection of strokes. The strokes of the connection points should be accurately grasped, and the strokes should be coherent and structured. Dongguan calligraphy pays attention to "width" in font. Width means large font, emphasizing the grandeur of font. The font is large, which can clearly express the author's connotation.
Dongguan calligraphy is a unique style in Fujian calligraphy with distinctive features. Known for being lively, simple, relaxed, explosive and full, it is deeply loved by calligraphers.