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书法
Old HSK 6

书法 (shūfǎ) · calligraphy

书法 (shūfǎ) means “calligraphy; handwriting”. It is written with 2 characters: 书 (book) + 法 (method). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 书法 is built

The characters

书 shū · book

What 书 is made of

Origin hint: A mark made by a pen ⺺ (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

法 fǎ · method

What 法 is made of

Origin hint: The course 去 followed by a stream 氵 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

爷爷每天早上练书法。Yéye měitiān zǎoshang liàn shūfǎ.Grandpa practises calligraphy every morning.
他的书法作品获了奖。Tā de shūfǎ zuòpǐn huò le jiǎng.His calligraphy won a prize.

Questions about 书法

What does 书法 mean?

书法 (shūfǎ) means “calligraphy; handwriting”.

How do you pronounce 书法?

书法 is pronounced shūfǎ.

Which HSK level is 书法?

书法 is in Old HSK 6.

Related words

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It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 169: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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