一笔抹煞

Traditional form:

一筆抹煞

Pinyin (reading):

yībǐmǒshā

Definitions:

• variant of 一筆抹殺／一笔抹杀 (yībǐmǒshā)

Characters:

• 一 - one; a, an; alone
• 笔 - pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
• 抹 - to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off
• 煞 - demon, fiend; baleful, noxious

Traditional characters:

• 一 - one; a, an; alone
• 筆 - pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
• 抹 - to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off
• 煞 - demon, fiend; baleful, noxious