Idioms describing stationery

The Four Treasures of the Study: wén fáng sì bǎo

Explanation: Commonly refers to pen, ink, paper, and inkstone.

To wear through the iron inkstone (mó chuān tiě yàn)

Explanation: To wear through the iron inkstone. Describes perseverance and perseverance. It also describes the depth of pen and ink skills.

Mengbishenghua: mèng bǐ shēng huā

Interpretation: Metaphor for great progress in writing ability. The article was also described as well written.

Fubai Zaibi: fú bái zǎi bǐ

Interpretation: Fu: punishing people with drinking; Bai: refers to a large cup specially used to punish people; Fubai: refers to drinking and toasting; Hold the pen: Hold the pen. Drink and write. In the old days, it was a metaphor for the magnanimity and talent of literati.

The pen is exquisite and the ink is exquisite: bǐ jīng mò miào

Explanation: The brushstrokes are precise and the ink is clever. Describes the ingenious techniques and subtle meaning of calligraphy, painting, poetry, etc.

Tiáo mò nòng bǐ

Definition: refers to playing with writing techniques.

floating pen and ink: fú bǐ làng mò

Definition: refers to redundant and cumbersome words.