Bi pronunciation: bì, meaning: auxiliary; auxiliary. The original meaning is a tool for correcting crossbows, and by extension it means correction and assistance. It can also be used to refer to a person who serves as an assistant.
Writing method: The two characters "Gong", one slanted and the other upright, have different shapes. Don't write "big" horizontally in the first stroke, use the exposed edge to enter the pen, big against the shoulder, not long, then raise the sharp edge and stroke the pen to the lower left and write vertically, tilting the vertical body to the left, gradually becoming lighter; for the second horizontal stroke, start the pen and lean to the left, resist Shoulder, go to the horizontal fold above and close the pen, then stop the pen and move downward to the left, slightly light.
Be careful not to draw the stroke beyond the horizontal stroke. After reaching the position, fold the pen and move it to the right, against the shoulder. The stroke should not be too long. Then, stroke the pen vertically and diagonally to the left. Finally, "Kneel down and flick the pen to the front." "When the hook is drawn out, the hook angle is round on the inside and square on the outside. The character "hundred" in the middle should be thin and tall as a whole, do not write it wide. The horizontal stroke is exposed and the pen is raised, and the shoulder is rounded; the small left stroke is imaginary connected with the horizontal stroke, the position is to the left, and the angle is slightly upright;
The left vertical stroke is not heavy, with a slight arc; the horizontal fold is imaginary connected with the left vertical stroke , the horizontal stroke is against the shoulder, the pen is pressed down and the pen is drawn back, and then the pen is stroked vertically, the vertical body is slightly heavier and slightly longer; the two horizontal strokes are parallel and equidistant, and the bottom horizontal stroke is connected to the two vertical strokes. The writing method of the word "Gong" on the right is basically similar to that on the left. Note that the angles and weights of several folded pens are slightly different.
The related idiom is "zuofuyoubi", pinyin: zuǒfǔyòubì, meaning: auxiliary, bi: originally refers to the official who assists the emperor or the prince, and later extended to the person who assists the left and right. Metaphors assist on both sides. Source: "Confucius" Chapter 02 "On the Book": "Meng Yizi asked the book: What are the four neighbors of Qin? Confucius said: The king has doubts in front, a prime minister in the back, a auxiliary on the left, and a bi on the right. These are called the four. "Kong Congzi" is the author of "Kong Congzi", the eighth grandson of Confucius. There were three things in his life that changed history. First, the "Lubi Collection of Books". During the "burning of books and entrapment of Confucians" at the end of the Qin Dynasty, a large number of Confucian classics were built into the walls of Confucius' former residence and were spared. Second, he knew people well and guided his disciples, Shu Sun Tong and others, to become officials, laying a solid foundation for the continuation and growth of the Confucian school in the late Qin and early Han dynasties.