提笔忘字

Traditional form:

提筆忘字

Pinyin (reading):

tíbǐwàngzì

Definitions:

• to have difficulty remembering how to write Chinese characters

Characters:

• 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise
• 笔 - pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
• 忘 - to forget, to miss, to neglect, to overlook
• 字 - character, letter, symbol, word

Traditional characters:

• 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise
• 筆 - pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke
• 忘 - to forget, to miss, to neglect, to overlook
• 字 - character, letter, symbol, word